Assorted Botanical Seed Pod Pack

This Assorted Botanical Seed Pod Pack is a premium selection of 19 all-natural botanical seed and nut pods — a great mix of small and large pods for blackwater aquariums, biotope aquascapes, bioactive terrariums, home decor, and craft projects. Built for the botanical method aquarium hobbyist.

What's Included

• 1 Lotus pod (Nelumbo nucifera)
• 1 Jungle pod (Sterculia foetida)
• 1 Bell Cup pod (Aegle marmelos)
• 1 Mahogany pod (Swietenia macrophylla)
• 5 Bakuli pods (Lagerstroemia parviflora)
• 5 Casuarina cones (Casuarina sp.)
• 3 Coco Flower caps
• 2 Pear pods (Schrebera swietenoides)

Photos illustrate the general size and shape of the pods you will receive. As natural products, each pod varies in size, shape, and color.

Uses

• Aquarium: An ideal starter or top-up pack for blackwater, biotope, betta fish care, and shrimp aquascapes. The pods produce tannins and biofilm, create microfauna hotspots, act as natural hides and spawning sites, and build a naturalistic environment that fish and shrimp thrive in.
• Bioactive Terrarium & Reptile Enclosures: These seed and nut pods serve as sustainable natural decor, isopod and springtail hides, and a long-lasting food source. Safe for reptiles — these reptile-safe nuts and pods hold up well in humid vivariums.
• Botanical Home Decor: A beautiful, textured bowl filler or natural arrangement accent.
• Craft & Art Projects: A versatile assortment for wreaths, mixed media art, DIY potpourri, and more.

Aquarium Preparation

Boil pods for 15–20 minutes to release initial tannins, then soak overnight to help them become waterlogged and sink. Start with one or two pods and add more as desired. See our full botanical preparation guide for step-by-step instructions.

Please Note: Natural product — pods will vary in size, shape, and color. Not for human consumption.