
Botanicals Dadap Leaves (Indian Coral Tree) – Premium Natural Leaf Food for Shrimp & Crabs
Dadap Leaves, harvested from the Indian Coral Tree, are a nutrient-rich, natural supplemental food designed to support the health and vitality of shrimp, crabs, crayfish, and snails in your aquarium. Known for their high protein and calcium content, these leaves encourage healthy molting, digestion, and overall growth.
Key Benefits
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Approximately 30% natural protein, essential for shrimp and crab development
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High in calcium (~1.5%) for strong exoskeletons and smooth molting
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Rich in vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and digestive fibers (~23%)
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Promotes healthy digestion and immune support via valuable secondary plant substances
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Encourages natural grazing behavior with biofilm growth on decomposing leaves
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Ideal as a natural “vacation food” that nourishes while reducing water pollution
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Proven supplement in professional Caridina and Neocaridina breeding
Product Details
Specification | Details |
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Origin | India |
Preparation | Brief boil and soak before adding |
Usage | Add directly to aquarium; leaves sink within 1–2 days |
Decomposition | Biofilm forms and leaves break down over 1–2 weeks |
Suitable for | Shrimp, crayfish, crabs, snails |
Nature | 100% natural, untreated, air-dried |