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UNS Pacific Wood

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UNS Pacific Wood

An easy, versatile driftwood with rich brown colour, knots and grooves. It is denser than branchy woods, so it waterlogs faster, and the stump pieces make solid foundations for bigger builds.

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Best for

Beginners and nature-style scapers in any tank size, from nano Bucephalandra gardens to large layouts.

What stands out

  • Branch pieces from about 10 cm to 66 cm+, plus chunky stump pieces
  • Denser than branchy woods, quicker to waterlog
  • Knots and grooves hold Anubias, Buce, moss and ferns
  • Good value in multi-packs

Models and specs

ModelLength
XS10-20 cm
S20-30 cm
M30-41 cm
L41-51 cm
XL51-66 cm+
Stump S18-30 cm
Stump M30-41 cm
Stump L41-51 cm
Brand
UNS
Effect on water
Releases tannins, lowers pH slightly and tints the water
Colour
Rich brown
Texture
Knotted, grooved
Buoyancy
Waterlogs faster than most; may need a brief soak
Prep
Soak (or boil small pieces) until waterlogged; weigh down if it floats
Packs
Singles, 3, 5 and 10-packs (branches); singles (stumps)

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 Pacific Wood, drawn from its specs.

Does Pacific Wood affect water chemistry?

Releases tannins, lowers pH slightly and tints the water.

How do I prepare Pacific Wood before use?

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

Who is the UNS Pacific Wood best for?

Beginners and nature-style scapers in any tank size, from nano Bucephalandra gardens to large layouts.

What are the alternatives to the UNS Pacific Wood?

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