- Sku: LEAF-JAC-1.5
Jackfruit leaves (1.5 oz)
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Jackfruit leaves (Artocarpus heterophyllus) are a perfect natural botanical for both bioactive terrariums and aquariums. They add a very realistic “forest” touch, create refuge zones, and contribute to a more stable and natural environment.
In terrariums, they serve as litter and, being quite durable, resist rapid decomposition well: excellent for maintaining a functional leaf layer longer and supporting microfauna (isopods/springtails). In aquariums, their firmer cuticle provides a great surface for biofilm and microorganisms, making them a very good choice for shrimp, snails, and small grazing fish.
In terrariums, they serve as litter and, being quite durable, resist rapid decomposition well: excellent for maintaining a functional leaf layer longer and supporting microfauna (isopods/springtails). In aquariums, their firmer cuticle provides a great surface for biofilm and microorganisms, making them a very good choice for shrimp, snails, and small grazing fish.
Format
- Content: 1.5 oz (net weight)
Highlights
- 100% natural
- Versatile: terrarium + aquarium
- Durable leaf / slow decomposition
- Excellent support for biofilm (shrimp & snails)
- Releases a low amount of tannins (subtle amber tint)
- Can leave a very aesthetic “leaf skeleton” at the end of decomposition
Usage (terrarium)
- Place the leaves on the substrate (surface or targeted areas)
- Lightly mist to speed up integration
- Replace as needed when well decomposed (often slower than other leaves)
Usage (aquarium)
- Rinse quickly, then soak or boil for 1–2 minutes to help them sink faster (optional)
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Jackfruit leaves (1.5 oz)
$7.49
