Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions
Yes, it depends on your personal preference as well as the species of fish housed in your aquarium. In addition to being a very natural, attractive, and healthy option for your aquarium, live plants also improve water quality for your fish by providing oxygen and absorbing carbon dioxide and ammonia. Additionally, they can serve as a supplemental source of food for your fish.
Live plants provide an aesthetically pleasing form of life in your aquarium that your fish will appreciate for their ability to replicate natural aquatic environments. We carry an extensive variety of plant species, so one of our experts can take your needs and the type of underwater environment you are cultivating into consideration to help you select the right aquatic plants.
Yes, both are non-toxic and fish-safe; however, we recommend that you rinse off any excess gel before planting your new plants in your aquarium.
Depends on a wide variety of factors: what kind of aquatic plants you have, what kind of inhabitants, and the size of your aquarium. As a general rule, these parameters should be followed, but it’s always good to consult an expert on your particular situation.
- Your water temperature should be around 75-80 degrees Fahrenheit. However, this may vary plus or minus 3-4 degrees depending on the species.
- Good lighting on at least 6-8 hours per day.
- Use of quality plant fertilizers as needed.
- The water’s pH level should be around 6.5 to 7.5. However, this can also vary depending on the species.
- Depending on the species of your live plants, you’ll want to keep CO2 levels high for faster growth but do not exceed 20-25 ppm.
There’s no one size fits all rule set for every aquarium, but if you follow these rules, your plants and fish should be thriving in no time.
Our aquarium decorations are all held to the highest standards of quality, and they are made from materials that are not only safe for your creatures but also expertly crafted and aesthetically pleasing. We love aquariums and pride ourselves on offering products that make them look as beautiful as they possibly can.
No, we are wholesale only. Most of our products are available nation wide through quality retailers. Please see our store locator for the retail location nearest to you.
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