JBL PROFLORA AquaBasis plus 5l

JBL PROFLORA AquaBasis Plus 5L

Product Overview

JBL PROFLORA AquaBasis Plus is a ready-to-use long-term nutrient substrate designed for new freshwater planted aquariums. It provides essential nutrients directly to plant roots in depot form, ensuring strong root establishment and sustained, healthy growth. With an effective lifespan of at least 3 years, it creates a reliable foundation for vibrant aquascapes.

Key Features

• Long-term nutrient substrate for planted freshwater aquariums
• Contains iron, minerals and essential trace elements
• Clay pellets store excess nutrients and release them as required
• Free from phosphate and nitrate (algae-promoting nutrients)
• No mixing required – ready to use beneath gravel
• Effective for a minimum of 3 years

Benefits

• Encourages rapid rooting and strong root system development
• Provides consistent nutrient availability at root level
• Supports lush, healthy plant growth
• Helps maintain biological balance in planted aquariums
• Creates an ideal base for long-term aquascaping success

Specifications

• Volume: 5L
• Type: Long-term nutrient depot substrate
• Suitable for: Freshwater planted aquariums
• Recommended base layer thickness: Approx. 2 cm
• Top layer requirement: 4 cm washed gravel (2–3 mm grain size)
• Duration of effectiveness: Minimum 3 years

Compatibility

• To be used beneath a 2–3 mm washed gravel layer (do not use larger gravel sizes)
• Suitable for freshwater planted aquariums
• Can be supplemented with JBL Ferropol or Ferrotabs for leaf fertilisation
• Ideal when combined with a CO₂ system such as JBL PROFLORA CO₂ systems for optimal plant growth

Package Contents

• 1 x JBL PROFLORA AquaBasis Plus 5L