{"product_id":"seachem-flourite-black-clay-gravel-7-7-lb-planted-tank-substrate","title":"Seachem Flourite Black Clay Gravel, 7.7 lb – Planted Tank Substrate","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-seo-desc\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eSeachem Flourite Black Clay Gravel offers a natural, jet-black substrate designed for freshwater aquariums. In a 7.7 lb bag, it provides a substantial foundation that can help plants establish a healthy root zone while creating striking contrast for fish and décor. This bag size is positioned for mid-sized tanks, giving hobbyists a ready-to-use base for an appealing aquascape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch2\u003eWhy it’s easy to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThis product is easy to use\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe features list notes a 5-pound package weight, signaling a compact packaging option in some listings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eManufactured in United States to support consistent quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch2\u003eValue and practicality\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDesigned with practicality in mind, Flourite Black Clay Gravel aims to deliver a solid substrate without adding complexity to maintenance routines. The 7.7 lb size offers ample material for covering a mid-sized tank depth, helping you establish a natural base that supports broader tank plans and plant palettes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch2\u003eColor, texture and aesthetics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe rich black hue and matte texture give aquariums a refined, modern look. The color contrast helps greens, reds, and other plant tones pop under varied lighting, while the smooth granules contribute to a clean, cohesive undersea backdrop for a variety of aquascapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch2\u003eReal-life use scenarios\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIdeal for setting up a planted tank with lush foliage and clear water aesthetics\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eVersatile enough to suit naturalistic, community, or contemporary aquarium styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch2\u003eIn practice: how to set up\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRinse lightly to reduce dust before adding to the tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSpread evenly to reach the desired depth for your plants and décor\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFill the tank slowly to minimize disturbance and maintain clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch2\u003eCare and maintenance considerations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eOver time, routine partial siphoning can help remove detritus from the substrate. Plan substrate depth according to your planting scheme and tank inhabitants to support long-term clarity and plant health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch2\u003eNotes for buyers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhen shopping, verify packaging details if you rely on specific weights. The features mention a 5-pound package weight, while the product title lists 7.7 lb. Use tank dimensions and planting goals to determine the depth you’ll need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is Seachem Flourite Black Clay Gravel best for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A natural black substrate designed for freshwater aquariums, especially planted tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Flourite Black Clay Gravel easy to use and where is it manufactured?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it is marketed as easy to use and manufactured in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Seachem","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40565651767425,"sku":"B00GJP1BVW","price":72.02,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/4757\/3633\/files\/seachem-flourite-black-clay-gravel-bag-front.jpg?v=1766006213","url":"https:\/\/petiva.ca\/products\/seachem-flourite-black-clay-gravel-7-7-lb-planted-tank-substrate","provider":"Petiva","version":"1.0","type":"link"}