Tuskwood Akvarierot Set om 3 delar WYSIWYG Äkta Bogwood Unik 44 cm S3172622

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Tuskwood Ancient Bogwood

Genuine bogwood, hand-picked from Nordic peat bogs where it has been naturally preserved for 500-4000 years. This unique process makes the wood partially mineralised, impregnated with humic substances, durable and beautifully dark reddish brown in colour. Tuskwood Ancient Bogwood is a highly sought-after type of root for aquariums and aquascaping.

  • Long service life: Partially mineralised and extremely durable.
  • Positive for the aquatic environment: Promotes balance and health in the aquarium.
  • No biofilm: Does not normally form a slime on the wood.
  • Sustainable and locally produced: Carefully handpicked in the Nordics.
  • Clear water: The impact of wood on the colour of water is normally very limited and short-lived.

Availability: 1 in stock

Beskrivning

Unik produkt S3172622

Ett unikt set om 3 delar skandinavisk bogwood, naturligt bevarat i torv under hundratals till tusentals år. Setet fungerar som ett samlat blickfång i aquascape och akvarium.

It is a unique set, and it is exactly the set in the picture you are buying. The parts are sold together and displayed as a fixed arranged whole. What you see is what you get, WYSIWYG.

Description of the nature of the root

Rötter med tydlig form. The root features two distinct, prominent branches extending upwards from the main body, along with one smaller, curved protrusion. These elements create simple, local branching. The silhouette features three distinct main components pointing in different directions, with the lower component forming a prominent C-shaped curve, leading to several clear direction changes in the overall form. This complexity goes beyond a single simple curve or turn.

Aquarium style suggestions and planting ideas

Passar som naturlig hardscape i planterade akvarium, särskilt tillsammans med tåliga växter som Anubias, Bucephalandra, Java fern, Cryptocoryne och mossa.

Dimensions of the root

  • Length: 44 cm
  • Height: 20 cm (8 in)
  • Depth: 10 cm

Proposed aquarium format and size

Roten är cirka 44 cm lång, 20 cm hög och 10 cm djup.

Click here to view aquascape suggestions and shopping list

The AI image is an inspirational suggestion for how the root can be used in an aquarium. Only the root or set of roots is included in the product; plants, substrate, rocks, fish and other fittings are not included. There may be discrepancies between the rendered AI aquascape and the shopping list.

  • Style in the inspiration image: Ryuboku
  • Proposed aquarium format: 60 Standard, approximately 60 x 30 x 30 cm

Characteristic of Ryuboku, roots and wood are the clear main structure, often with epiphytes, mosses and plants reinforcing the shape of the root.

Plants in the proposal

  • Eleocharis parvula - Care requirements: Normal
  • Staurogyne repens - Care requirements: Normal
  • Anubias barteri var. nana 'Petite' - Care requirements: Light
  • Bucephalandra sp. 'Red' - Care requirements: Normal
  • Taxiphyllum barbieri - Care requirements: Light
  • Rotala rotundifolia - Care requirements: Normal
  • Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Green' - Care requirements: Normal

substrate

  • nutrient-rich aquasoil
  • fine sand / cosmetic sand
  • fine natural gravel

Extra hardscape and stone

  • Seiryu stone

Advantages of Tuskwood

  • Genuine mineralised bogwood / moss wood
  • Long life span
  • Normally no biofilm or mucus 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 regular spiderwood, manzanita, mangrove or Malaysian driftwood, Tuskwood comes from Europe and has formed naturally in Nordic peatlands. The mineralisation and impregnation of humus makes the wood durable and beautiful.

Tuskwood slowly releases natural humic substances that support fish health. However, the impact on the colour of the water is minimal and usually not noticeable.

  • Stable and mild release of humus
  • Positive for the well-being of fish
  • Spleen antimicrobial

A more sustainable choice

Much of the wood sold for aquascaping comes from tropical forests in Asia and is shipped halfway around the world.

Tuskwood is a Nordic natural material, collected locally as a by-product of other natural uses. This makes it a more sustainable choice, without tropical unregulated logging, mangrove destruction or undignified labour conditions. Tuskwood stands for minimal transportation and the promotion of local economy and jobs.

Tuskwood is a very small company, and we use AI to focus on quality and delivery. Aquascape renderings, translation into languages other than Swedish and the description of the individual root on this page are made using AI and may have minor errors. We apologise for this. Real people are always available by phone or email.

Additional information

Weight1,13 kg
Dimensions44 × 10 × 20 cm
Best suited for aquariums

40-60 cm

Red character

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