{"product_id":"et-plantation-soil-3-pack-pt2771","title":"Exo Terra Plantation Soil 3-Pack PT2771 | Coconut Fibre Substrate","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ET Plantation Soil 3-Pack (PT2771) is a compressed coconut husk fibre substrate sourced from tropical Asian plantations, supplied as three blocks for keepers who want a reliable, natural vivarium base in bulk. It suits tropical and humidity-dependent setups, working as a practical substrate for frogs, salamanders, burrowing species, egg incubation, and planted terrariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat It's Made From\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlantation Soil is produced from coconut husk fibre — a byproduct of tropical plantation agriculture in Asia. It is 100% natural with no synthetic additives, making it a genuinely ecological choice for bioactive and naturalistic setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHumidity and Substrate Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCoconut husk fibre has strong hygroscopic properties, meaning it absorbs and retains moisture effectively. This makes it well-suited to species and enclosures where maintaining consistent humidity is a priority — tropical frogs, salamanders, and humidity-loving reptiles in particular will benefit from this substrate underfoot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for Burrowing and Digging Species\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe texture of this substrate, once expanded and moistened, provides a loose and workable medium that supports natural burrowing and digging behaviours. It holds its structure well enough for species that need substrate depth without compacting too firmly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIncubation and Planting Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHygroscopic properties make it suitable as an egg incubation medium, retaining consistent moisture around eggs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunctions as a nutritional planting soil for live plants within a terrarium or bioactive setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile enough to be used alone or blended with other substrates to adjust texture and moisture retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupplied as a 3-pack, this is a practical option for keepers maintaining multiple enclosures or larger builds where substrate volume matters. Having the right natural base layer supports both animal welfare and the long-term stability of a planted or bioactive vivarium.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peregrine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54148493803857,"sku":"SHP010","price":8.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/0403\/8225\/files\/SHP010_1.jpg?v=1782599426","url":"https:\/\/viperia.co.uk\/products\/et-plantation-soil-3-pack-pt2771","provider":"Viperia UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}