Live Oak Leaf Litter (Approx 1.5oz/42.52g Package)

  The beautiful leaves of the Live Oak, Quercus sp. are a real gem for the botanical-style aquarium enthusiast/aquascaper! Not only are they small (typically the largest specimens are less than 3.5"/8.89cm; most are around 2.5"/6.35cm in length), they have a very attractive, decidedly "tropical-looking" aesthetic- and they pack a nice dose of water-tinting tannins! Our supply is collected and hand-graded exclusively for us from an area free of pollutants or pesticides, and the leaves really high quality- many are entirely intact specimens.  With their distinct shape and color, they lend themselves to a wide variety of aquascaping applications.  The best part about this stuff is that it's true "leaf litter"- a diverse mix of other stuff! You will also find a few acorns, leaves in various states of breaking down, Ash tree leaves, dry bits of terrestrial mosses, weeds, and some oak twigs mixed in (which are also big tannin-producers) which are all safe, if prepared with the leaves. This m