Collection: API Plant Care – Fertilizers & Supplements for Planted Aquariums

🌿 API Plant Care – Fertilizers & Supplements for Planted Aquariums

Overview: API Plant Care, Keep your planted tanks thriving with API plant fertilizers and supplements. From root nourishment to water-column dosing and liquid carbon, API’s formulas are easy to use, beginner-friendly, and effective for lush growth and vibrant color in freshwater aquascapes.

🛒 What to Feature in This Collection

  • API Leaf Zone – Water-column fertilizer rich in iron & potassium for greener leaves and better color.
  • API CO₂ BoosterLiquid carbon supplement to support photosynthesis (great low-tech CO₂ alternative).
  • API Root TabsSlow-release nutrients for heavy root feeders (swords, crypts, vallisneria).
  • API Plant Fertilizer  – Balanced macro/micro blend for routine dosing.

🌟 Why Choose API for Plants?

  • Simple dosing—clear directions for consistent results
  • Targeted formulas—root tabs for substrate; Leaf Zone for leaves; CO₂ Booster for carbon
  • Beginner to advanced—works in low-tech and higher-light setups
  • Trusted brand—decades of aquarium care expertise

How to Use (Quick Guide)

  • Weekly Water-Column Dosing: Add Leaf Zone after water changes for iron/potassium.
  • Daily or Every-Other-Day Carbon: Dose CO₂ Booster per label; increase plant pearling and growth.
  • Monthly Substrate Feeding: Insert Root Tabs near heavy root feeders; replace every 3–4 weeks.
  • Light & Maintenance: 6–8 hours of light; trim regularly; stable parameters for best growth.

❓ FAQ

Q: Do I need both Leaf Zone and Root Tabs?
A: For mixed tanks, yes—Leaf Zone feeds the water column; Root Tabs feed heavy root feeders at the substrate.

Q: Is CO₂ Booster safe for shrimp and snails?
A: Dose exactly as directed and ensure good surface agitation; many keepers use it safely at label dosage.

Q: Will fertilizers cause algae?
A: Algae comes from imbalance (excess light, unstable CO₂, or inconsistent nutrients). Keep a steady schedule and moderate lighting.

Q: Can I use all three together?
A: Yes—Root Tabs + Leaf Zone + CO₂ Booster cover roots, leaves, and carbon needs for robust growth.