The eco complete substrate is made of volcanic basalt soil.
Eco complete carpet plant.
It s out of control in a good way.
My dwarf sag has carpeted the whole tank.
When you inevitably want to switch plants around it s going to be a huge pain.
I would suggest doing a dry start method because my hc kept floating away when i planted it in a filled tank and it was very frustrating.
I m not sure about sand but the hc eventually had a good grip on the eco complete substrate.
Actually i used eco complete to carpet hc.
Eco complete has highly porous spherical grains for optimum diffusion performance and contains live heterotrophic bacteria to rapidly convert fish waste into natural food for your aquatic plants.
This eco complete fish tank rock gravel comes in a range of large and small grain gravel sizes that makes for a porous foundation for plants which stimulates for healthy root growth and optimal bacterial efficiency.
It has more than 30 useful trace elements minerals and nutrients.
I d recommended never capping w sand unless your using dirt.
Although it s often grown above the surface it is seen frequently underwater due to weight.
Unlike most synthetic aquarium rocks caribsea eco complete contains a live heterotrophic bacteria which is beneficial for sustaining a healthy aquatic environment as it helps to convert organic waste into a natural plant food.
It holds small medium and tall plants well.
Aquarium conditions that mimic humid subtropical environments are usually perfect for this carpet plant.
I ve grown jungle val and a few other low tech plants in my old aquarium only using gravel and ferts.
Eco complete substrate just bought a 10 gallon tank and was wondering if i should use eco complete as a substrate for my planted tank.
Outside of aquariums this plant is almost always found in nitrogen rich human inhabited locations.
Some of these include magnesium iron potassium zinc aluminum sodium and many more.
It establishes a natural biological balance which makes cycling a new aquarium faster and safer.