{"product_id":"seachem-leaves","title":"Seachem Aquarium Fish Tank Catappa Leaves","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"88\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"88\"\u003eCatappa Leaves \u0026amp; Tea Bags – Natural Aquarium Conditioners (Loose \u0026amp; 12 Pack Tea Bags)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"450\" class=\"\"\u003eCatappa products, sourced from the Indian Almond Tree (\u003cem data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"165\"\u003eTerminalia catappa\u003c\/em\u003e), offer a natural and effective way to replicate the soft, tannin-rich environments ideal for Bettas, shrimp, snails, and other tropical or soft-water species. Available in both loose leaf and tea bag formats, they help recreate the acidic, leaf-littered conditions found in the wild.\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"848\" class=\"\"\u003eWhen added to your aquarium, Catappa releases tannins and organic compounds that gently lower pH and create a calming amber tint in the water. As loose leaves break down, they also support the growth of beneficial micro-organisms—an excellent natural food source for shrimp, snails, and fry. The tea bag option provides the same benefits in a cleaner, pre-measured format for easy, mess-free use.\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"867\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cspan data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"901\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"\"\u003e \u003cli style=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"901\" style=\"\"\u003eNatural water conditioning\u003c\/span\u003e: Both loose leaves and tea bags release tannins and compounds that stabilise pH and tint water.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-start=\"1000\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003eSupports aquatic health\u003c\/span\u003e: Helps reduce stress and promotes a healthy, balanced tank environment.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003eIdeal for Bettas, shrimp, and fry\u003c\/span\u003e: Replicates native habitats with acidic, leaf-litter-rich waters.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003eEncourages micro-life\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003e(loose leaves)\u003c\/em\u003e: Decaying leaves promote beneficial organisms that serve as natural food for invertebrates and young fish.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1383\" style=\"\"\u003eConvenient tea bags\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1395\" style=\"\"\u003e(12 pack)\u003c\/em\u003e: Mess-free option with consistent release—ideal for regular use and multiple tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cul data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"1479\"\u003e\r \u003c\/ul\u003e\r \u003cp data-start=\"1481\" data-end=\"1678\" class=\"\"\u003eWhether you prefer traditional loose Catappa leaves or the ease of tea bags, both options provide natural, chemical-free water treatment that supports the well-being of your aquarium’s inhabitants.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unbranded","offers":[{"title":"Seachem Catappa Leaves Small 7g","offer_id":49305050513562,"sku":"1033013","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Seachem Catappa Leaves Medium 11g","offer_id":49305050546330,"sku":"1033014","price":13.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Seachem Catappa Tea Bags 27g","offer_id":49305050579098,"sku":"1033015","price":11.21,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/9568\/9626\/files\/r2zq2h4sbnl.jpg?v=1790096074","url":"https:\/\/coretarps.co.uk\/products\/seachem-leaves","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}