Description

Substra – Substrate Powder Bacteria 30 g (Aquatic Remedies)

Substra – Substrate Powder Bacteria by Aquatic Remedies is a concentrated blend of live beneficial bacteria formulated to activate, enrich, and biologically strengthen aquarium substrates. This powder-based bacterial culture enhances nutrient cycling, improves root zone health, and supports long-term stability in all planted aquariums.

Designed to kick-start fresh substrates and rejuvenate old ones, Substra accelerates the breakdown of organic waste, boosts root oxygenation, and promotes faster, healthier, and more stable plant growth.

💡 Key Features

✅ Activates New Substrates – Jumpstarts biological activity in soil & sand
✅ Boosts Root Zone Health – Supports strong root development & nutrient uptake
✅ Accelerates Cycling – Establishes healthy bacterial colonies quickly
✅ Reduces Anaerobic Pockets – Prevents foul smell & harmful gas buildup
✅ Enhances Nutrient Breakdown – Converts waste into plant-usable nutrients
✅ Safe for All Plants, Fish & Shrimp

🐟 Suitable For

• Planted tank substrates (soil, aquasoil, sand, gravel)
• New aquarium setups
• Recharging old or exhausted substrates
• Heavy root feeders (swords, crypts, lilies, vallisneria)
• Low-tech & CO₂-injected aquascapes
• Nature, Dutch & Iwagumi layouts

⚙️ Specifications

Product: Substra – Substrate Powder Bacteria
Category: Beneficial Bacteria Powder
Brand: Aquatic Remedies
Net Weight: 30 g
Functions:
• Substrate activation
• Waste breakdown
• Root zone bacterial support
• Improved plant nutrient uptake
Suitable For: All planted aquariums

⚠️ Avoid direct overdosing into the water column; use primarily in substrate.

🧼 Storage & Handling Tips

• Keep sealed in a cool, dry place
• Avoid contact with moisture
• Store away from direct sunlight
• Use consistently during new setups for best results

✅ Why Choose Substra Powder Bacteria?

Substra provides a powerful biological foundation for planted aquariums by enriching the substrate with beneficial bacteria. This results in faster plant establishment, healthier roots, improved nutrient cycling, and long-term aquarium stability—making it essential for any serious aquascaper.