JBL Manado DARK 5l

JBL Manado Dark 5L

Product Overview

JBL Manado Dark is a premium freshwater aquarium substrate designed to promote strong plant growth while enhancing biological stability. Its porous structure supports healthy root development and beneficial bacteria colonisation, while the rich dark-brown tone enhances the natural colours of fish and plants for a balanced, harmonious aquascape.

Key Features

• Porous structure promotes strong root growth in freshwater plants
• High iron content supports nutrient uptake through plant roots
• Acts as a nutrient buffer, storing excess nutrients and releasing them when required
• Encourages rapid colonisation of beneficial substrate bacteria
• Helps inhibit unwanted algae growth
• Dark-brown tone enhances fish colours and complements planted aquascapes
• Suitable for digging and bottom-dwelling fish
• Ready to use (rinse once in tap water before installation)

Benefits

• Supports vigorous and healthy plant development
• Reduces filter workload through improved biological balance
• Helps maintain clearer, more stable water conditions
• Creates a natural, visually striking aquarium base
• Safe and comfortable for bottom-dwelling species

Specifications

• Volume: 5L
• Type: Natural freshwater aquarium substrate
• Colour: Dark brown
• Suitable for: Planted and community aquariums
• Preparation: Rinse once with tap water before use

Compatibility

• Suitable for freshwater aquariums
• Compatible with root fertilisers and liquid fertilisation systems
• Ideal for planted tanks and aquascapes

Package Contents

• 1 x JBL Manado Dark 5L Substrate