{"product_id":"aquatic-arts-cinnamon-bark-botanicals","title":"Aquatic Arts Cinnamon Bark Botanicals","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAquatic Arts Cinnamon Bark Botanicals are a natural way to add texture, structure, and botanical diversity to freshwater aquariums. Sourced from real cinnamon tree bark, these long-lasting botanicals complement planted aquariums, shrimp habitats, blackwater aquariums, and nature-inspired aquascapes.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the bark conditions underwater, it gradually develops a natural layer of biofilm that freshwater shrimp, snails, and other grazing invertebrates readily forage upon. The bark also slowly releases tannins, adding warm amber tones that many hobbyists appreciate in botanical and blackwater-style aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose from a \u003cstrong\u003esingle Cinnamon Bark Roll\u003c\/strong\u003e for a bold decorative accent or \u003cstrong\u003ethree Cinnamon Bark Strips\u003c\/strong\u003e for blending naturally among driftwood, leaf litter, and aquatic plants. Whether used alone or combined with other botanicals, Cinnamon Bark adds lasting beauty and natural character as it matures alongside your aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eWhat We Love \u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds natural texture and dimension to freshwater aquariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGradually releases tannins that create a warm, natural-looking water tint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelops biofilm over time, providing a natural grazing surface for freshwater shrimp and snails.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-lasting compared to many traditional leaf botanicals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlends beautifully with driftwood, leaf litter, seed pods, and aquatic plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable as a decorative Cinnamon Bark Roll or versatile Cinnamon Bark Strips to suit different aquascaping styles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for planted aquariums, shrimp tanks, blackwater aquariums, and peaceful community aquariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eQuick Care Guide\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquarium Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freshwater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rinse thoroughly before use. For faster sinking, soak the bark in water or briefly boil it before adding it to your aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLongevity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long-lasting. Cinnamon bark gradually softens and naturally decomposes over several months, depending on aquarium conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Releases natural tannins that may gradually tint the water a light amber or tea color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Used In:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShrimp Aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlackwater Aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanted Aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunity Aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNature-Inspired Aquascapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible With:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFreshwater fish, freshwater shrimp, freshwater snails, aquatic plants, and other natural botanicals.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aquatic Arts","offers":[{"title":"1 Cinnamon Bark Rolled","offer_id":53255808614767,"sku":"botCinnamonTube01","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 Cinnamon Bark Strips","offer_id":53255808647535,"sku":"botCinnamonStrip03","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/aquaticarts.com\/products\/aquatic-arts-cinnamon-bark-botanicals","provider":"Aquatic Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}