Unique product P192618
A unique piece of Scandinavian bogwood, naturally preserved in peat for hundreds to thousands of years. This is a real eye catcher and works perfectly as an aquarium root in aquascapes and aquariums.
It is a unique root, and it is exactly the root shown in the picture that you are buying. You are buying exactly the root shown in the photos, WYSIWYG.
Description of the root's character
This unique Tuskwood root has a sturdy, stump-like base with several distinctive branches extending outwards. Its naturally weathered surface gives an authentic feel and creates interesting visual lines. With its dimensions of 64 cm length, 28 cm height and 29 cm depth, it is an impressive eye-catcher.
Suggestions for aquarium styles and planting ideas
The root is ideal for a nature-inspired aquascape, a lush jungle style or a stream biotope. Simply attach plants such as Anubias, Bucephalandra and Java fern to the branches and stump-like base. For the more advanced aquarist, the surfaces can also be covered with mosses such as Riccardia or ground cover plants such as Monte Carlo for a denser effect.
Measurements of the root
- Längd: 64 cm
- Height: 28 cm
- Depth: 29 cm
Suggested aquarium format and size
This root is ideal for aquariums of 80 cm or longer, where its shape and size can be fully realised. Its extended shape makes it suitable for rectangular aquariums.
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AI-bilden är ett inspirationsförslag för hur roten kan användas i ett akvarium. Endast roten eller setet med rötter ingår i produkten; växter, substrat, sten, fisk och övrig inredning ingår inte. Avvikelser mellan renderad AI-aquascape och inköpslistan kan förekomma.
- Stil i inspirationsbilden: Sculptural Ryuboku / Nature Aquarium riverbank
- Föreslaget akvarieformat: ADA 90P – 90 x 45 x 45 cm
Utmärkande för Riverbank Layout är en känsla av strandkant eller flodbank, med rötter, sten, sand eller grus och växter som ser naturligt etablerade ut.
Växter i förslaget
- Anubias – Skötselkrav: Lätt
- Bucephalandra – Skötselkrav: Normal
- Javaormbunke / Microsorum pteropus – Skötselkrav: Lätt
Substrat
- fin sand / kosmetisk sand
Extra hardscape och sten
- Seiryu stone
- Dragon stone
- små rundade river stones / natursten
Du får listan via e-post. Nyhetsbrev och fler tips ska vara ett frivilligt val i formuläret.
Benefits of Tuskwood
- Genuine mineralised bogwood / bog wood
- Long lifespan
- Normally no biofilm or slime formation
- Works in both hard and soft water
- Reliable sinking ability, normally sinking within 2-4 weeks
- Naturally beautiful colour tones in dark brown with a slightly reddish tinge under water
Unlike common spiderwood, manzanita, mangrove or Malaysian driftwood, Tuskwood comes from Europe and has formed naturally in Nordic peatlands. The mineralisation and impregnation with humic substances make the wood durable and beautiful.
Tuskwood slowly releases natural humic substances that support fish health. However, the effect on the colour of the water is minimal and usually not noticeable.
- Stable, mild release of humic substances
- Positive for fish wellbeing
- Mildly antimicrobial
A more sustainable choice
Much of the wood sold for aquascaping comes from tropical forests in Asia and is shipped halfway around the globe.
Tuskwood is a Nordic natural material, collected locally as a by-product of other land use. This makes it a more sustainable choice, free from unregulated tropical deforestation, destruction of mangrove swamps or unworthy working conditions. Tuskwood stands for minimal transport and supports the local economy and jobs.
Tuskwood är ett mycket litet företag, och vi tar hjälp av AI för att kunna fokusera på kvalitet och leverans. Aquascape-renderingar, översättning till andra språk än svenska och beskrivningen av den individuella roten på denna sida är gjorda med hjälp av AI och kan ha mindre fel. Vi ber om överseende med det. Riktiga människor finns alltid tillgängliga via telefon eller e-post.
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