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UNS Accent Driftwood

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UNS Accent Driftwood

Assorted small-to-large natural driftwood pieces sold in packs. They are meant for finishing touches: stacking at the base of a hardscape, wrapping with moss, or holding a few epiphytes.

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Best for

Filling gaps and adding detail around an existing hardscape rather than as a main piece.

Worth knowing

Assorted wood types, so pieces will not always match each other.

What stands out

  • Four size bands from about 5 cm to 64 cm+
  • Mixed packs of 3, 5 or 10
  • Useful for layering and finishing details
  • Works well in shrimp tanks

Models and specs

ModelLength
XS5-10 cm
S10-20 cm
M18-28 cm
L28-64 cm+
Brand
UNS
Effect on water
Releases tannins, lowers pH slightly and tints the water
Colour
Mixed browns
Texture
Varied
Buoyancy
May float at first
Prep
Soak (or boil small pieces) until waterlogged; weigh down if it floats

Figures from Glass Aqua's product listing. Makers revise products, so check the current figures before buying. Photos supplied by the brand or its distributor.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about the UNS Accent Driftwood, drawn from its specs.

Does Accent Driftwood affect water chemistry?

Releases tannins, lowers pH slightly and tints the water.

How do I prepare Accent Driftwood before use?

Soak (or boil small pieces) until waterlogged; weigh down if it floats

Who is the UNS Accent Driftwood best for?

Filling gaps and adding detail around an existing hardscape rather than as a main piece.

Is there anything to watch out for with the UNS Accent Driftwood?

Assorted wood types, so pieces will not always match each other.

What are the alternatives to the UNS Accent Driftwood?

Other hardscape worth comparing: UNS Amazon Wood, UNS Basin Driftwood, UNS Black Forest Spider Wood. Add any of them to the compare table to see the specs side by side.