Seachem Catappa Leaves — Small, 12 Pack are Indian almond leaves (Terminalia catappa) for freshwater aquarium use. They gradually release tannins and organic compounds, tinting water amber and contributing to a natural leaf-litter appearance in compatible betta, shrimp, and blackwater-style aquariums.
Product Details
Package quantity: 12 small natural leaves
Leaf size and appearance vary naturally
Freshwater botanical for aquarium leaf-litter and tannin release
Use and Precautions
Rinse leaves and add gradually according to the package directions. Tannin and pH effects vary with starting water chemistry and buffering capacity, so monitor pH and animal response. Leaves may float before becoming waterlogged; remove decomposing material if it causes excessive debris. Catappa leaves are not a substitute for medications, water changes, or filtration.
