UNS · Wood
Accent Driftwood
Filling gaps and adding detail around an existing hardscape rather than as a main piece.
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UNS · Wood
UNS Tree Root Driftwood
Pale, forked root pieces that mimic the root system of a tree, in a standard and a more tangled version. Both suit tied-on moss or ferns wedged into the forks.
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Best for
Root-style details and small tree scenes in nano to mid-sized tanks.
Worth knowing
Some sharp tips, so soften them with moss if you keep bettas.
What stands out
- Standard pieces about 20-25 cm long
- Tangled version with denser, gnarled roots
- Natural pale wood tone
- Sinks on its own in about two weeks
Models and specs
| Model | Length |
|---|---|
| Tree RootCSWSTRD01 | 20-25 cm |
| Tangled Tree RootCSTTRDW | – |
- Brand
- UNS
- Effect on water
- Releases tannins, lowers pH slightly and tints the water
- Colour
- Pale natural wood
- Texture
- Forked, rooty
- Buoyancy
- Usually sinks by itself within about two weeks
- 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about the UNS Tree Root Driftwood, drawn from its specs.
Does Tree Root Driftwood affect water chemistry?
Releases tannins, lowers pH slightly and tints the water.
How do I prepare Tree Root Driftwood before use?
Soak (or boil small pieces) until waterlogged; weigh down if it floats
Who is the UNS Tree Root Driftwood best for?
Root-style details and small tree scenes in nano to mid-sized tanks.
Is there anything to watch out for with the UNS Tree Root Driftwood?
Some sharp tips, so soften them with moss if you keep bettas.
What are the alternatives to the UNS Tree Root Driftwood?
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.