Mini/Nano Botanical Seed Pod Variety Pack (37-Piece)

Give your smallest enclosure inhabitants a rich, biodiverse playground with this curated 37-piece nano botanical collection. Perfectly proportioned for nano vivariums, isopod colonies, springtail master cultures, and shrimp tanks, this pack delivers natural foraging enrichment, shelter, and vital biofilm development.

Husbandry & Habitat Highlights

• Tailored for Nano & Micro Habitats: Sized at or under the diameter of a quarter, each botanical fits seamlessly into compact setups without overwhelming the terrarium floor or aquascape.
• Effortless Springtail Culturing & Seeding: Ideal for microfauna management—place pods directly on top of your master culture substrate, allow springtails to congregate across the crevices, and transfer them cleanly into your bioactive enclosures.
• Biofilm & Grazing Hotspots: Diverse botanical textures promote beneficial biofilm growth and slow-release organic matter, serving as continuous grazing stations for isopods, springtails, and dwarf shrimp.
• Natural Water Conditioning: Cones and pods release gentle tannins and humic acids to create authentic blackwater conditions, reduce stress, and support betta and shrimp vitality.
• 100% Organically Sourced & Untreated: Naturally dried botanicals free from pesticides, fertilizers, artificial chemicals, and dyes.

What's Included (37 Pieces Total)

• 10 Alder Cones (Alnus rubra)
• 10 Casuarina Cones (Casuarina sp.)
• 5 Mini Arjuna Pods (Terminalia arjuna)
• 3 Bakuli Pods (Lagerstroemia parviflora)
• 3 Star Flower Pods
• 3 Mutamba Pods
• 3 Cotton Flower Pods (Gossypium hirsutum)

Specifications

• Average Size: Quarter-sized or smaller (natural variations in size, shape, and hue will occur)
• Habitat Compatibility: Bioactive terrariums, isopod and springtail cultures, dart frog vivariums, nano setups, and freshwater shrimp or betta aquariums.

Preparation Guide

• For Terrariums & Microfauna Cultures: Ready for direct placement. Scatter across the leaf litter layer or damp substrate to establish localized micro-shelters and harvesting stations.
• For Aquariums: Boil botanicals for 15–20 minutes to release initial tannins and accelerate waterlogging, then soak in fresh water overnight before introducing them to the tank. (Start with a small selection and add more gradually to monitor desired tannin levels).