{"product_id":"maple-leaf-rock","title":"Maple Leaf Rock","description":"\u003cp id=\"p-rc_694d1fa07c16c387-37\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-75\"\u003eBring the breathtaking beauty of nature into your freshwater setup with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-75\"\u003eMaple Leaf Rock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-75 citation-end-75\"\u003e, an exquisite natural hardscape choice tailored for both novice and experienced aquascapers.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-74 citation-end-74\"\u003eFamed for its distinctive reddish-brown tones intricately layered with fine, web-like white veins, this stone mimics the look of fossilized foliage or delicate forest strata.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-73 citation-end-73\"\u003eIts unique porous structure and striking color contrasts make it effortless to build dramatic focal points, caves, and realistic mountain layouts.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_694d1fa07c16c387-38\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-72\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-72\"\u003eNote for Beginner Aquarists:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-72 citation-end-72\"\u003e Maple Leaf Rock is largely inert, meaning it will not drastically disrupt your water chemistry, making it safe and beginner-friendly for community fish and delicate freshwater shrimp.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-71 citation-end-71\"\u003eFurthermore, the stone is relatively soft and easy to modify, allowing you to break larger pieces down into custom sizes using basic tools to fit your exact tank dimensions.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShort Description \u0026amp; Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaple Leaf Rock delivers organic texture and rich autumn hues to aquarium layouts. Each hand-selected piece features unique veining and crevices ideal for anchoring live aquarium plants or mosses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Product Highlights:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaple Leaf Rock (Maple Leaf Stone)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Natural Weathered Stone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eAesthetic Appeal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReddish-brown, caramel, and grey shades accented by web-like white veins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Chemistry Impact\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenerally inert; safe for soft-water setups and freshwater shrimp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeginner-friendly (Easy to size, arrange, and scape)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eIdeal Usage\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFreshwater Aquariums, Planted Tanks, and Terrariums\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eAverage Piece Weight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAssorted sizing (roughly 1.5 kg to 2.5 kg per individual piece)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetailed Beginner Aquascaping Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_694d1fa07c16c387-39\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Preparation \u0026amp; Cleaning\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_694d1fa07c16c387-39\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-70 citation-end-70\"\u003eBecause of its natural origins, Maple Leaf Rock may feature residual dust or loose particles upon arrival.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Scrub each piece gently with a clean brush under warm tap water. Never use soap or chemical detergents. \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_694d1fa07c16c387-40\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Customizing Your Layout\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_694d1fa07c16c387-40\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-69 citation-end-69\"\u003eIf a stone is too large for your vision, it can be easily broken down.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-68 citation-end-68\"\u003ePlace the rock on a stable surface, cover it with a cloth, and use a hammer and chisel carefully along its natural fault lines to create smaller fragments for detailed depth.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_694d1fa07c16c387-41\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Placement \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_694d1fa07c16c387-41\"\u003eAlways place a protective aquarium mat or a thin layer of substrate on the bottom glass before positioning heavy hardscapes. \u003cspan class=\"citation-67 citation-end-67\"\u003eAnchor small epiphytes like Java Fern or Anubias, or tufts of moss, into the stone's natural crevices to establish an established, mature look instantly.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Natural Decoration","offers":[{"title":"Maple Leaf Rock (S)","offer_id":57237968847188,"sku":"PS 049-S","price":7.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Maple Leaf Rock (M)","offer_id":57237968879956,"sku":"PS 049-M","price":7.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/5828\/7444\/files\/MapleLeafRock.jpg?v=1790067211","url":"https:\/\/www.tropicalmarineaquatic.com\/products\/maple-leaf-rock","provider":"Tropical Marine Aquatic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}