Description
DOOA Jungle Base: The Foundation for Thriving Paludarium Plants
Establish a flourishing paludarium ecosystem with DOOA Jungle Base, a specialized substrate designed to optimize drainage and aeration for healthy plant growth in amphibious environments. This carefully formulated base layer provides the perfect foundation for moisture-loving plants, promoting robust root development and preventing root rot.
Key Features:
- Pumice Base: DOOA Jungle Base utilizes high quality pumice as its primary component, a porous volcanic rock that enhances drainage and aeration within the substrate. This prevents waterlogging and ensures optimal oxygen availability for plant roots.
- Beneficial Soil Microorganisms: The base is enriched with a blend of beneficial microorganisms that enhance nutrient cycling and create a healthy soil ecosystem, promoting optimal plant health and disease resistance.
- Charcoal Powder: The addition of charcoal powder further improves drainage and aeration while also helping to purify the substrate, preventing the buildup of harmful toxins.
- Ideal for Paludariums and Terrariums: DOOA Jungle Base is specifically formulated for use in paludariums, where aquatic and terrestrial elements converge, and terrariums, providing an ideal foundation for a wide range of moisture-loving plants.
- Recommended with Jungle Soil or Tropical River Soil: For optimal results, DOOA recommends using Jungle Base as a base layer underneath a top layer of DOOA Jungle Soil or Tropical River Soil, a nutrient-rich substrate that provides essential nutrients for jungle/carnivorous plants growth.
Benefits of DOOA Jungle Base:
- Optimal Drainage and Aeration: The high quality pumice base and charcoal powder ensure excellent drainage and aeration, preventing waterlogging and promoting healthy root development.
- Root Rot Prevention: Proper drainage and aeration help prevent root rot, a common problem in overly wet substrates, ensuring the long-term health and vitality of your plants.
- Enhanced Nutrient Cycling: Beneficial microorganisms facilitate nutrient cycling and enhance nutrient availability, ensuring plants receive the essential elements they need for vigorous growth.
- Versatile Applications: Suitable for a wide range of paludarium and terrarium setups, supporting the growth of various moisture-loving plants, including mosses, ferns, and tropical foliage.
