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product_id: 398187777
title: "Ultum Nature Systems Controsoil Freshwater Planted Aquarium Substrate - Extra Fine Brown (3 Liter)"
brand: "ultum nature systems"
price: "R3736"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
category: "Ultum Nature Systems"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/398187777-ultum-nature-systems-controsoil-freshwater-planted-aquarium-substrate-extra-fine
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# Volcanic ash base for natural mineral richness Naturally acidifies & softens water for optimal aquatic health Extra fine ~1mm granules for delicate root anchoring Ultum Nature Systems Controsoil Freshwater Planted Aquarium Substrate - Extra Fine Brown (3 Liter)

**Brand:** ultum nature systems
**Price:** R3736
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🌿 Elevate your aquarium game with nature’s finest volcanic substrate!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Ultum Nature Systems Controsoil Freshwater Planted Aquarium Substrate - Extra Fine Brown (3 Liter) by ultum nature systems
- **How much does it cost?** R3736 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/398187777-ultum-nature-systems-controsoil-freshwater-planted-aquarium-substrate-extra-fine)

## Best For

- ultum nature systems enthusiasts

## Why This Product

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

## Key Features

- • **Precision Root Support:** Extra fine granules (~1mm) create the perfect medium for delicate plant roots and shrimp to flourish.
- • **pH & Hardness Optimizer:** Naturally acidifies and softens water, balancing pH and hardness to create an ideal environment for sensitive species.
- • **Water Clarity & Detox Boost:** Absorbs impurities and detoxifies water naturally, ensuring crystal-clear, healthy aquarium conditions.
- • **Volcanic Powerhouse Substrate:** Harness the mineral-rich volcanic ash of Mount Aso for thriving aquatic plants and livestock.
- • **Effortless Setup & Maintenance:** No rinsing needed and minimal clouding—just place and plant for a stunning, hassle-free aquarium foundation.

## Overview

Ultum Nature Systems Controsoil is an extra fine (1mm) volcanic ash-based substrate designed specifically for freshwater planted aquariums and sensitive aquatic species like tropical fish and dwarf shrimp. It naturally acidifies and softens water, absorbs impurities to maintain clarity, and provides an ideal root medium without the need for rinsing. Made in Japan, this substrate supports healthy plant growth and balanced water chemistry, making it a top choice for discerning aquarists seeking a vibrant, low-maintenance aquatic environment.

## Description

Ultum Nature Systems Controsoil Freshwater Planted Aquarium Substrate - Extra Fine Brown (3 Liter) : desertcart.ae: Pet Supplies

## Features

- Formulated for freshwater planted aquariums, tropical fish, and freshwater dwarf shrimp.
- Helps clarify and detoxify water
- Natural "Brown" color
- Naturally acidifies and softens aquarium water
- Extra Fine granule size (~1mm)

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07C2W2BBL |
| Brand | Ultum Nature Systems |
| Brand Name | Ultum Nature Systems |
| Customer Reviews | 4.9 out of 5 stars 15 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00851302008658 |
| Manufacturer | Marfied |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Unit count | 1.0 Count |
| Volume | 3 Liters |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Ultum Nature Systems
- **Global Trade Identification Number:** 00851302008658
- **Unit count:** 1.0 Count

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is this good for a live plants betta tank?**
A: Yes, it is.

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-09-03*