TROPICA PEAT SOIL 4l – fine peat for terrariums
Fine-grained, sterile peat substrate with a natural pH of 5.5–6.5, sold in 4‑litre bags. Suited to tropical…
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Aventerra Tropica Peat Soil is a 4-litre bag of fine peat for keepers of tropical plants and terrarium animals that prefer a slightly acidic, humid substrate. It can be used on its own or blended with other terrarium media and potting soil, so it fits both vivarium floors and houseplant pots.
Why it matters
- Natural pH of 5.5–6.5, a slightly higher acidity than typical peat products, suits tropical plants and reptiles that need a mildly acidic base.
- Fine, soft structure absorbs and holds moisture, which helps maintain humidity in closed enclosures.
- Sterile and free of contaminants, with no fertilisers, additives or chemical modifications.
- When mixed with houseplant soil, it holds water where roots need it and adds organic matter that supports root development.
Specifications
- Brand: Aventerra
- Model: Tropica Peat Soil
- Symbol: AVENTERRA TROPICA 4L
- EAN: 5907059404122
- Volume: 4 l
- pH: 5.5–6.5
- Structure: fine-grained, soft
- Category: Terrarium substrates > Clays, sands, peats
What it works with
Used alone, the substrate is listed for plants such as Maranta, Calathea, Fittonia, Begonia rex, Pilea involucrata, Alocasia amazonica and Fatsia japonica, and for terrarium animals including anoles, skinks, tree frogs and Uroplatus geckos. For enclosures, it can be combined with coconut fibre, dried oak or beech leaves, pine bark and sphagnum moss to build layered, bioactive substrate systems. Keep the humidity gradient in mind, as the manufacturer notes for leopard geckos, where one part of the enclosure should stay dry.
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Frequently asked questions
It is recommended for tropical and houseplants such as Maranta, Calathea, Fittonia, Begonia rex, Pilea involucrata, Alocasia amazonica and Fatsia japonica. For reptiles and amphibians it is listed for anoles, skinks, tree frogs (e.g. Litoria), Uroplatus, Morelia viridis, and boas in the damp parts of the enclosure, and for leopard geckos only when one section stays dry.
The natural pH is in the range of 5.5 to 6.5, which is slightly acidic. This suits tropical plants and reptiles that need a mildly acidic, stable environment.
Yes. It can be mixed with coconut fibre, dried oak or beech leaves, pine bark or sphagnum moss for terrariums, and with ordinary potting soil for houseplants. Mixing with potting soil improves structure and moisture retention and slightly lowers soil pH.
No. According to the product information, it contains no additives, no fertilizers and no chemical modifications, and it is sterile and free of contaminants.
One package contains 4 litres of fine peat, priced at 10.99 zł gross.
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