---
product_id: 252050740
title: "Aquarium Soil 9 litres."
brand: "tropica"
price: "$436"
currency: NZD
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.nz/products/252050740-aquarium-soil-9-litres
store_origin: NZ
region: New Zealand
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# 9L nutrient-rich substrate pH lowering & water softening fine granules for root penetration Aquarium Soil 9 litres.

**Brand:** tropica
**Price:** $436
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🌿 Elevate your aquascape with Tropica Soil — where thriving plants meet effortless style!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Aquarium Soil 9 litres. by tropica
- **How much does it cost?** $436 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.nz](https://www.desertcart.nz/products/252050740-aquarium-soil-9-litres)

## Best For

- tropica enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted tropica brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Safe & Stable Start-Up:** Minimal ammonia release ensures a safe environment for fish and plants during initial setup.
- • **Effortless Aquarium Setup:** Ready to use straight from the bag—no rinsing or prep needed, saving you time and hassle.
- • **Optimized Water Chemistry:** Naturally lowers pH and softens water to create the perfect tropical freshwater environment.
- • **Nutrient-Packed Growth Boost:** Supports lush, vibrant aquatic plants from day one with essential root nutrients.
- • **Root-Friendly Granule Design:** Fine, uniform grains prevent compaction and promote deep, healthy root development.

## Overview

Tropica Aquarium Soil 9 litres is a premium, nutrient-rich substrate designed to foster strong root growth and vibrant aquatic plants. Its fine granules optimize root penetration while naturally softening water and lowering pH, creating ideal conditions for tropical freshwater species. Ready to use without rinsing, it minimizes ammonia spikes for a safe, hassle-free aquarium setup favored by both beginners and pros.

## Description

Aquarium Soil 9 litres.

## Features

- Nutrient-Rich Formula: Packed with essential nutrients to support strong root growth and long-term plant health without additional substrates or fertilizers.
- pH & Water Softening: Gently lowers pH and softens water, creating ideal conditions for most tropical freshwater species.
- Ready to Use: No rinsing required — simply pour directly into the aquarium for hassle-free setup.
- Perfect Grain Size: Fine granules ensure excellent root penetration while preventing compaction over time.
- No Ammonia Spike: Releases only minimal ammonia during initial setup, safe when used with regular water changes.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Manufacturer | Tropica |
| Item model number | 713 |
| Product Dimensions | 50 x 8 x 33 cm; 8.73 kg |
| ASIN | B00ZFXAZXE |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Tropica
- **Style:** nutrient-rich
- **Global Trade Identification Number:** 05703249713001

## Images

![Aquarium Soil 9 litres. - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71ofqK-5uIL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Do I need to rinse it before using it in the aquarium?**
A: No

**Q: My tank is 4×1.5 ft how many bags i need**
A: 3-4 bags of 9 litres Tropica Aquarium Soil  with 5 cm soil depth

**Q: how much is the 9 litre soil in kgs is it 9 kg**
A: Approx 10 kgs

**Q: How many Year use this soil/?**
A: approximately 2 years before you replace

## Frequently Bought Together

- Tropica Tropical Aquarium Soil Powder, 9 l, Substrate for Plants
- Seachem Flourite Black Clay Gravel - Stable Porous Natural Planted Aquarium Substrate 15.4 lbs

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*Product available on Desertcart New Zealand*
*Store origin: NZ*
*Last updated: 2026-01-26*