Bring the forest floor to your aquarium or terrarium with the Palmyrah Male flower stem Aquarium botanincal. Harvested from the Palmyrah Palm (Borassus flabellifer), this natural botanical is perfect for creating realistic biotope aquariums and bioactive enclosures.
SIZE: They vary in size, yet average around 20-25cm in length These stems will leach some tannins into the water over the long term.
PREPARATION: You need to gently soak Palmyrah stems for at least an hour in cold water (sometimes a bit more) to really saturate them, because they do float when first immersed.
ORIGIN: Originally a native too SE Asia however we source ours from Sri Lanka
All our Australian Botanicals are pest and pollution free and are organically sourced.
NOTE: These are a natural product, and display variation in colour, size, and texture. Each pod is unique! The photo serves as a reasonable representation of what to expect.
All of our aquatic botanicals are intended for ornamental aquarium or terrarium use only. Please use common sense and take the time to boil or soak all botanicals prior to using them, to reduce the possibility of problems. All our botanicals have been tried and tested, in saying that though go slow when introducing any botanicals into your systems, so you can judge the effect they have on your fishes and plants. They are not intended for human consumption. DO NOT INGEST!
NOT INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION