{"product_id":"fritz-catappa-leaves","title":"Fritz Catappa Leaves","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCatappa Leaves\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uk-margin-small-top uk-margin-medium-top@m uk-margin-large-left@m tm-hide-when-sticky\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"uk-list uk-list-bullet\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for Bubble Nests and Spawning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides Hiding Spaces for Fry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNaturally Adds Tannins and Humic Acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-Fungal and Anti-Bacterial Properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for Freshwater Shrimp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for Betta and Biotope Systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"about\" class=\"uk-card uk-card-large uk-card-default uk-margin-large-top uk-border-top-large-teal uk-box-shadow-small\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uk-card-body\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"uk-heading-body tm-product-accordion-heading\"\u003eAbout\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"uk-visible@m\"\u003eCatappa Leaves\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tm-product-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe benefits of tannins in aquariums have been widely studied and documented. We can rely on them as an anti-fungal and anti-bacterial agent, preventing some infections of fish and fish eggs. Algae growth can be slowed or eliminated, and pest snails and crustacean populations are controlled. Species that prefer low pH and soft water will thrive, showing vibrant colorations and increased spawning behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCatappa leaves are commonly used in the hobby to create blackwater biotope aquariums, as shelter for fish, shrimp, and fry, as well as for their healing properties. They provide shade, sites for bubble nests, spawning sites and hiding places for fry, and food sources for many ornamental shrimp species. Catappa Leaves also add tannins, lower pH, have anti-fungal and anti-bacterial properties, control pest snail populations, and enhance coloration and increase spawning behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"directions\" class=\"uk-card uk-card-large uk-card-default uk-margin-large-top uk-border-top-large-teal uk-box-shadow-small\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uk-card-body\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"uk-heading-body tm-product-accordion-heading\"\u003eDirections \u0026amp; Dosage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tm-product-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse one leaf per 10 gallons (38L). Add directly to aquarium or pre-soak for faster sinking. Replace when tissue is decomposed or consumed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"sizes\" class=\"uk-card uk-card-large uk-card-default uk-margin-large-top uk-border-top-large-teal uk-box-shadow-small\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uk-card-body\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"uk-heading-body tm-product-accordion-heading\"\u003eSizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tm-product-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"uk-table uk-table-divider\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"uk-width-1-3\"\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"uk-width-1-3\"\u003eTreats\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"uk-width-1-3\"\u003eItem Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Box - 10 leaves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11114\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fritz Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"10pk - MAP Price $8.79","offer_id":56591111651631,"sku":"11114","price":4.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/9322\/6031\/files\/catappa_leaves_1000_1082_s.png?v=1775944551","url":"https:\/\/openhouse.carolinaaquatics.com\/products\/fritz-catappa-leaves","provider":"Carolina Aquatics Open House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}