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Senso Sand - Premium Red-Gold Aquarium Substrate

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Premium Red-Gold Aquarium Sand for Warm, Luxurious Aquascapes

Create warm, inviting aquascapes with Senso Sand. This premium natural substrate features rich reddish tones with golden shimmer particles that add depth and luxury to your aquarium. The new formulation offers deeper, more pronounced red hues that bring warmth and character to your aquascape while maintaining the signature golden sparkle.

Key Benefits

  • Rich Red Tones with Gold Shimmer - Enhanced reddish colour palette with subtle sparkle creates luxurious, warm appeal
  • Warm Aesthetic - Deeper red tones add exceptional warmth and depth to aquascapes, terrariums, and paludariums
  • Fine Natural Grain - Easy to spread, layer, and reconfigure while maintaining clean finish
  • Safe for All Environments - Suitable for planted tanks, bottom-dwelling fish, and multi-use setups
  • Natural & Inert - pH neutral, won't alter water chemistry

Technical Specifications

  • Available in: 5kg or 10kg bags
  • Grain Size: Fine (0.5-1.5mm)
  • Colour: Rich reddish base with golden shimmer particles
  • Coverage: 5kg covers ~25-30L aquarium | 10kg covers ~50-60L aquarium (at 5cm depth)
  • Origin: Premium natural substrate

Best For

  • Warm-toned natural aquascapes
  • Planted tanks seeking earthy aesthetics
  • Terrariums and paludariums
  • Aquascapes with wood and warm-toned hardscape

Quick Setup Tips

  1. Rinse thoroughly until water runs clear (2-3 rinses recommended)
  2. Add to empty aquarium before filling
  3. Pair with driftwood and warm-toned stones for cohesive look
  4. Pour water gently onto plate or hand to prevent clouding
  5. Allow 24 hours to settle before adding livestock

Backed by School Of Scape's aquascaping expertise and premium quality guarantee.

Key benefits of Senso Sand

  • Distinctive reddish accent with shimmering gold specks for visual impact
  • Enhances aquascaping aesthetics in aquariums, terrariums, and paludariums
  • Safe, natural composition that supports healthy plant and aquatic growth
  • Fine, easy-to-use sand ideal for cosmetic top layers or substrate blending
  • Works beautifully in mini aquascapes such as wabi-kusa setups
  • Inert material ensures safe use with fish, shrimp, and other aquatic life
  • Durable and reusable substrate that retains colour and texture over time
Feature Detail
Product TypeDecorative aquarium sand
CompositionNatural reddish sand with golden particles
FunctionIdeal for cosmetic aquascaping, terrarium, and paludarium decoration
TextureFine sand granules
Weight8kg bag
ApplicationsSuitable for aquariums, terrariums, paludariums, and planted aquascapes
AppearanceRed accent base with shimmering gold highlights
SafetySafe, inert, and suitable for plants, fish, and shrimp

Usage instructions

  • Rinse lightly before use to remove dust or excess fine particles
  • Apply as a decorative top layer in aquascapes for added visual contrast
  • Blend with other substrates for creative textures and natural layouts
  • Use in terrariums and paludariums to replicate natural landscapes
  • Suitable for mini planted aquariums and wabi-kusa style aquascaping

Recommendations and precautions

  • Designed for aquariums, terrariums, and paludariums
  • Best used for cosmetic finishes rather than as a sole nutrient substrate
  • Pair with Scaper’s Soil or SOS substrates for planted tanks requiring root nutrition
  • Store in a cool, dry location when not in use
  • Always rinse before adding to tanks to maintain clear water

Why choose Senso Sand

Senso Sand offers aquascapers a way to add elegance, warmth, and texture to their aquarium layouts. Its combination of reddish tones and golden particles creates a unique, luxurious appearance while remaining safe and natural for aquatic life.

Whether used as a cosmetic top layer, a decorative base for terrariums, or in minimalist aquascapes, Senso Sand provides both style and practicality, making it a versatile choice for enthusiasts of all levels.

Order Senso Sand 8kg today and enrich your aquascape with the natural beauty and golden shimmer that make it a standout choice for aquariums, terrariums, and paludariums.

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FAQs

School of Scape is a unique aquarium store that draws inspiration from nature to help you create beautiful and distinctive aquascapes. We provide all the necessary information and quality supplies you need to bring your aquascaping visions to life.

We offer a wide range of quality, affordable aquarium supplies that we use ourselves, including plants, substrates, filtration systems, lighting, and other essential aquascaping equipment. Additionally, we provide expert installation and custom aquascape design services, drawing on our extensive international experience and knowledge in competitive aquascaping.

Getting started with aquascaping involves understanding the basics of aquarium setup, choosing the right plants and equipment, and learning about the necessary maintenance. We offer comprehensive guides and expert advice to help you every step of the way, from initial setup to ongoing care.

Yes, we provide professional installation services to ensure your aquascape is set up correctly and efficiently. Our team of experts will work with you to design and build a custom aquascape that meets your specific needs and preferences.

We only offer aquarium supplies that we personally use and trust. This ensures that every product we sell is of the highest quality and proven to work effectively in creating and maintaining beautiful aquascapes. Our commitment to quality and affordability means you can confidently move from inspiration to realization.

Yes, we offer workshops and classes for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced aquascapers. These sessions cover various aspects of aquascaping, including design principles, plant care, and maintenance techniques, providing you with the skills and knowledge needed to create stunning aquascapes.

You can contact us through our website, email, or by visiting our store. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are always ready to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have.