Botanicals Finke River Mallee Pods (Eucalyptus sessilis) – 20 Pieces

Finke River Mallee, or Eucalyptus sessilis, is a native Australian mallee species found across the Northern Territory and parts of Western Australia. Recognized for its smooth bark, clusters of creamy yellow flowers, and distinctive fruit pods, these natural pods bring a unique aromatic experience to your aquarium.

Key Features

• Native to Northern Territory and central Western Australia regions

• Smooth bark with ribbon-like old bark near the base

• Pods emit a pleasant, distinctive aroma unlike most botanicals

• Each pod measures approximately 1-2 cm in diameter

• Adds natural tannins that gently tint water and enhance aquarium aesthetics

• Creates natural hiding spots and foraging grounds for shrimp and fish

• Organically sourced, free from pests and pollutants

Preparation & Usage

• Boil pods for at least one hour (longer if needed) to fully saturate and prevent floating

• Add pods gradually into your aquarium or terrarium

• Monitor water parameters and fish/plants for changes during introduction

• Pods release tannins slowly over time, enriching your aquarium’s natural environment

Origin & Quality

• Sourced directly from the wild in the Northern Territory of Australia

• Organically harvested with no pesticides or chemical treatments

• Tested safe for aquarium inhabitants including fish, shrimp, and snails

Important Notes

• Natural product with inherent variation in size, shape, color, and texture

• Intended for ornamental aquarium and terrarium use only

• Boil or soak all botanicals before use to reduce risks

• Introduce slowly to observe effects on aquatic life

• Not for human consumption — DO NOT INGEST!