Seed Pods and Cones
Aquarium seed pods and cones have durable shells that resist quick decay, creating refuges, areas to forage, and spawning sites for fish like Apistogramma and wild Bettas. Inside, detritus and fine organics collect, drawing worms, microfauna, and the biofilms that form the foundation of a thriving ecosystem.
In blackwater and biotope aquariums, these botanicals release tannins at a steady pace, subtly conditioning the water while enriching the habitat with textures and surfaces for microbial growth. Their natural roles are mirrored in aquariums: fish sift through them for food, shrimp graze the biofilm, and fry shelter within their protective curves.
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Jungle Pods | Sterculia Foetida
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Bael Tree Pods | Aegle marmelos
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Monkey Pods | Lecythis pisonis
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Casuarina Cones | Casuarina equisetifolia
Nelumbo Lotus Pods | Nelumbo nucifera
Trumpet Pods | Cariniana legalis
Sappanwood Pods | Biancaea sappan
Southern Magnolia Pods | Magnolia grandiflora
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Dregea Pods | Dregea volubillis
Ourico Mayan Nut Pods | Bertholletia excelsa
Tingui Pods | Magonia pubescens
Urchin Pods | Zeyheria digitalis
Coconut Husk Curls | Cocos nucifera
Mahogany Pod Sections | Swietenia macrophylla





















































































