SOILICO ForestSoil - forest substrate
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Benefits at a Glance
- Natural Substrate for Terrarium
- Structure for bioactive attitude
- Neatly portioned in a zip-lock bag
SOILICO ForestSoil – Forest Substrate for Terrariums – a high-quality forest substrate for natural, moist, and bioactive terrariums. The mixture with shredded oak leaves provides a natural forest look, adds structure to the substrate, and supports consistent conditions in the terrarium setup. SOILICO ForestSoil is especially suitable for keepers looking for a loose, natural-looking substrate for forest and moist terrariums.
What makes SOILICO ForestSoil special:
– Forest substrate with oak leaf content: for a natural, forest-floor-like appearance in the terrarium
– Loose and structurally strong mixture: does not appear compact or muddy, but clean and naturally structured
– Good moisture retention: useful for more consistent soil conditions in moister terrarium setups
– Interesting for bioactive terrariums: suitable as a base for natural terrarium setups with plants and microfauna
– Resealable zip closure: clean storage and easy portioning in everyday use
Typical applications:
– Base substrate for forest terrariums and bioactive terrarium setups
– Substrate for isopods, millipedes, and other soil-dwelling invertebrates
– As a base layer under leaves, mosses, and other structural materials for a harmonious overall picture
Content:
– 3 L
Application:
SOILICO ForestSoil is introduced as a base substrate depending on the terrarium setup and lightly moistened if necessary. For a particularly natural result, the substrate can also be supplemented with a leaf litter layer, mosses, or other structural components.
For successful keeping, the material can be combined well with suitable isopods, food & minerals for invertebrates and other accessories from furnishing, moss & cork.
Safety instructions
This product is a natural or terrarium material for furnishing, structuring, or as substrate in terrariums, breeding boxes, and similar keeping environments.
Not a toy and not suitable for children. Not suitable for human consumption. Do not inhale dust and wash hands after use.
Natural materials can vary in color, shape, structure, and odor. Before use, check for sharp edges, foreign objects, mold, or other abnormalities. Do not use abnormal or heavily molded material.
Store dry and clean. When used in humid environments, check regularly and remove in case of mold formation, rot, or unwanted infestation.
Manufacturer:
LucaTech3D GmbH
Eugen-Kübler-Straße 8
74538 Rosengarten
Germany
Email: info@lucatech3d.com
For which animals and terrarium setups is SOILICO ForestSoil suitable?
SOILICO ForestSoil is particularly suitable for forest and moist terrariums as well as for bioactive terrarium setups. It is often used for isopods, millipedes, and other soil-dwelling invertebrates.
What is the benefit of the oak leaf content in the substrate?
The oak leaf content supports the natural forest look and gives the substrate a structured, less sterile effect. This makes ForestSoil visually particularly well-suited for natural terrariums.
Can SOILICO ForestSoil be combined with other components?
Yes. SOILICO ForestSoil can be combined well with leaves, mosses, other structural materials, or a drainage layer. This allows you to adapt the setup visually and functionally to your terrarium.
How is SOILICO ForestSoil used?
The substrate is introduced into the terrarium as a base layer and lightly moistened depending on the terrarium setup. For a particularly natural overall picture, a leaf litter layer or additional structural components are often used.
How is SOILICO ForestSoil stored?
Store dry and close the zip closure cleanly after removal. This keeps the contents neatly stored and easy to portion.
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