{"product_id":"jbl-manado-25l-brown-substrate","title":"JBL Manado Natural Brown Aquarium Substrate 25L Planted Fish Tank Soil","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJBL Manado Natural Brown Aquarium Substrate – 25 Litres\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: New | 25 Litre Bag\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJBL Manado Natural Brown Aquarium Substrate 25L\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-quality, porous substrate designed to support healthy plant growth and create a natural-looking environment in freshwater aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts unique porous structure encourages strong root development while providing an excellent surface for beneficial bacteria to colonise. 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