Ketakera Leaf Litter for Terrariums, Vivariums & Aquariums
Reptiscape Mangosteen Leaves are an excellent leaf litter that you can use in a terrarium, vivarium or aquarium. They also make a tasty treat for your isopods and springtails in a bioactive terrarium
Mangosteen leaves come from theGarcinia mangostana(Mangosteen Tree) which produces a purple edible fruit that has a unique sweet and tangy flavour and interesting texture.
Leaf litter helps to provide a naturalistic appearance to a terrarium, they also provide hiding spots for small animals such as dart frogs, reptiles or invertebrates such as shrimp, tarantulas and hermit crabs.
They can be used in a natural aquarium set up to help add beneficial nutrients and regulate PH levels. Perfect for Shrimp, Betta Fish, Discus and South American Cichlids and other fish.
They can be used in a natural aquarium set up to help add beneficial nutrients and regulate PH levels. Perfect for Shrimp, Betta Fish, Discus and South American Cichlids and other fish.
Additionally, micro fauna like springtails and isopods will use the decomposing leaves as food.
In the forest, the leaf litter may be several inches thick. Typically in a naturalistic or bioactive terrarium, you want to have the leaves at least a few layers deep and you should routinely add leaves as you see them decomposing.
Each package contains 10 dried Mangosteen leaves. Each leaf is approx 4-6” (10-15cm)
Due to the nature of this product there will be variation in size and shape.
