Fluval Plant & Shrimp Stratum Aquarium Planting Substrate, Brown, 4 kg

Fluval Plant & Shrimp Stratum 4kg Aquarium Substrate

Fluval Plant & Shrimp Stratum 4kg is a specialised aquarium planting substrate designed to support lush plant growth and create ideal conditions for shrimp. Made from mineral-rich volcanic soil, this substrate helps establish strong root systems while promoting a healthy aquatic environment.

Planted aquariums require a stable base layer that supports plant nutrition and water balance. Using a high-quality substrate improves plant anchoring, nutrient absorption and long-term tank stability.

Promotes Strong Plant Growth

This aquarium substrate supports:

• Healthy root development

• Improved nutrient uptake

• Strong plant anchoring

• Natural plant growth

A nutrient-rich base layer is essential for maintaining vibrant aquatic plants in freshwater aquariums.

Ideal for Shrimp Aquariums

Shrimp thrive in stable water conditions. This substrate helps:

• Maintain slightly acidic to neutral pH

• Support beneficial bacteria growth

• Create a natural shrimp-friendly habitat

• Encourage breeding conditions

Stable water chemistry plays a key role in shrimp health and activity levels.

Natural Volcanic Soil Composition

The porous structure of this substrate:

• Encourages biological filtration

• Supports beneficial bacteria colonisation

• Enhances water clarity

• Improves long-term tank balance

This makes it suitable for both beginner and experienced aquascapers.

Suitable for Planted Freshwater Tanks

This 4kg bag is ideal for:

• Nano aquariums

• Medium planted tanks

• Shrimp tanks

• Aquascaping projects

For best results, gently rinse if required and layer evenly across the tank base before filling with water.

Product Specifications

• Brand: Fluval

• Product: Fluval Plant & Shrimp Stratum 4kg

• Colour: Brown

• Weight: 4 kg

• Use: Aquarium planting substrate

Fluval Plant & Shrimp Stratum 4kg provides a natural foundation for planted aquariums and shrimp habitats, helping maintain a balanced and visually appealing aquatic environment.