{"product_id":"copy-of-dragon-rock-japanese-ohko-rock-1","title":"Seiryu Rock","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAquaglobe mini landscape rock (seiryu) price is per pound meaning price is based off rock weight and will vary from stone to stone, 1lb \u003c\/span\u003eminimum. Please inquire with us for specific rock sizes and stock for online shoppers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeiryu Stone, a.k.a. Mini Landscape Rock,  is a popular choice for use in both aquariums and terrariums due to its unique aesthetic and functional properties. Here’s how it can be utilized in each setting:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquariums\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAquascaping\u003c\/strong\u003e: Seiryu Stone is highly sought after in aquascaping for its dramatic appearance, characterized by striking grey-blue tones and intricate textures. It is often used to create \"Iwagumi\" style aquascapes, which focus on minimalism and balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH Effect\u003c\/strong\u003e: This stone is known to slightly raise the pH and hardness of the water due to its calcium carbonate content. This effect can be beneficial for species that prefer harder, alkaline conditions, such as many African cichlids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStructural Support\u003c\/strong\u003e: Provides hiding places and territorial markers for fish, creating a natural and engaging environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTerrariums\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecorative Use\u003c\/strong\u003e: The rugged and detailed look of Seiryu Stone adds a naturalistic and visually appealing element to terrarium setups, enhancing the overall aesthetic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHabitat Design\u003c\/strong\u003e: Can be used to create rockeries or cave-like structures, offering shelter and climbing surfaces for terrestrial animals like reptiles and amphibians.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture Regulation\u003c\/strong\u003e: While stones don’t hold moisture, they can help maintain a stable environment by moderating temperature fluctuations in the substrate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreparation and Use\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e: Before introducing Seiryu Stone to either aquariums or terrariums, wash it thoroughly to remove dust and any residual contaminants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement\u003c\/strong\u003e: In aquariums, carefully position the stones to ensure they are stable and secure, preventing shifts that can harm fish or damage the tank. In terrariums, arrange them to provide both functional and aesthetic benefits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeiryu Stone is highly valued for its beauty and versatility, making it a favorite among hobbyists looking to create stunning, naturalistic habitats for their aquatic and terrestrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aquaglobe","offers":[{"title":"Per 1lb","offer_id":42613717041304,"sku":null,"price":6.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/7550\/9912\/products\/Screenshot2023-04-09at10.16.20AM.png?v=1681057032","url":"https:\/\/www.thebotanistcalgary.com\/products\/copy-of-dragon-rock-japanese-ohko-rock-1","provider":"The Botanist Calgary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}