Casuarina Cones (15g)

✔ Source of beneficial tannins and biofilm.
✔ For blackwater aquariums and bio-active terrariums.
✔ Popular with shrimp and isopod keepers!
 
These are lighter in colour and release less "tannin per cone" when compared to Alder Cones. The Casuarina Cone pairs well with the Spiky Gumball as they are similar in their spiked appearance. The size of Casuarina Cones ranges between 1-2cm. They make great shelters for baby shrimp and snails.
 
> Preparation:
Aquatic: Boil 10 minutes to sink. Use 5 cones/ 10 gallons/ month.
Terrestrial: Rinse briefly.
Replace when tannins are reduced or when decomposed.
Store in a cool and dry place.
 
Dehydrated weight: 15g. Kraft bag packaging.
Origin: Sri Lanka
 
Weight with packaging ~20g.
 
Can be repackaged to flatten for economic letter-mail shipping ~ available up to 175g.