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Seiryu base stones for iwagumi aquascaping and planted aquariums

Seiryu Base Stone

$74.99 USD
Usually ships in 1-2 business days from our fulfillment center
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Natural stone varies in size, shape, and color. Custom requests not guaranteed. All hardscape sales are final unless you have received the wrong item.

Aquascaping Tips
How many pounds do I need? For a nice range of shapes and sizes, we use approximately 2LB per gallon of water.
- Do not boil stones and clean thoroughly prior to use. For routine maintenance, check out our favorite rock cleaning tool.

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Seiryu Base Stone is a specialized selection of long, slab-like Seiryu Stones. These flatter, pointed pieces are best for building structure, elevation, and foundation within an aquascape. While traditional Seiryu Stone comes in a variety of shapes and sizes, these elongated pieces are especially useful for creating retaining walls, supporting larger stones, and forming detailed lines in an Iwagumi or Nature Style layout.

Like traditional Seiryu Stone, each piece features the classic grey coloration, natural textures, and weathered appearance that have made Seiryu one of the most popular hardscape stones in aquascaping. We often use these pieces as supporting stones when creating sloped layouts, layered aquascapes, and transitions between substrates in a planted aquarium.

Seiryu Base Stone Highlights
Ideal Foundation Stone: The longer shapes make these pieces ideal as supporting pieces beneath main stones and driftwood structures.
Classic Seiryu: Features the same grey color, texture, and character that have made Seiryu Stone a staple in planted aquariums.

Each piece is unique in shape, texture, and coloration. Seiryu Base Stone pieces are selected for their elongated, flatter form, but natural variation should be expected. Some pieces may feature sharper edges, pointed formations, or more pronounced ridges. Not intended to be used as a main stone for Iwagumi aquascapes.

Important Information: Each order includes approximately 20 lbs of Seiryu Base Stone.

Seiryu Stone in an Ultum Nature Systems 60U 20.5G standard Iwagumi planted aquarium:

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Shipping
Orders are typically processed within 1-2 business days M-F. However, additional time may be required during peak seasons and federal holidays. For orders containing live plants, we exercise extra caution and assess factors such as travel distance and weather to ensure safe transit.

To avoid delays, please ensure all order information is accurate and complete. We cannot offer refunds and are not responsible for orders shipped to incorrect addresses due to errors in provided information. Once an order has been shipped, delivery times are determined by the carrier and are outside of our control. On average, shipments arrive within 2–5 business days, excluding weekends and holidays. For more information, please visit our FAQ page.

Returns
If you are not satisfied with your purchase, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery. Approved returns must be shipped back within 14 days of approval. Returned items must be unused, unopened, and in their original packaging. Specific return requirements, if applicable, will be listed on the product’s page. For more information, please visit our FAQ page.

Refunds
No worries, we’ll take care of everything as long as it fits the guidelines above.Most answers to general questions can be found on our FAQ page.