{"product_id":"pr-cork-bark-flat-pieces-5-kg-pk","title":"Cork Bark Flat Pieces for Vivariums \u0026 Terrariums – 5kg Pack","description":"\u003cp\u003eFlat cork bark is one of the most versatile and widely used natural materials in reptile and invertebrate keeping. This 5kg pack of flat cork pieces provides a substantial quantity of natural bark suitable for use as hides, climbing surfaces, background panelling, substrate cover, or layered décor across a wide range of vivarium and terrarium setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNatural Material, Practical Application\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCork bark is harvested from the cork oak (\u003cem\u003eQuercus suber\u003c\/em\u003e) and is naturally mould-resistant, lightweight, and pH-neutral — making it a reliable choice for both dry and humid enclosures. Flat pieces sit securely against vivarium walls or on the substrate, offering hiding opportunities and visual cover that replicate the bark litter and fallen wood found in many species' natural habitats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat Flat Cork Is Best Used For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHides and retreats for ground-dwelling reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackground panelling and wall coverage in naturalistic builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface cover and microhabitat creation within the substrate layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlatforms and basking spots in woodland or forest-type setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBioactive vivariums where natural materials support live plant and clean-up crew integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBuying in Bulk\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 5kg pack is suited to keepers setting up multiple enclosures, building large naturalistic terrariums, or stocking up for ongoing use. Because cork bark is a natural product, pieces will vary in shape, size, and thickness — this variation is inherent and adds to the natural aesthetic of any setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCork bark requires no chemical treatment and can be used straight from the pack, making it a straightforward, keeper-friendly natural décor option that benefits the animal by providing genuine environmental enrichment and secure retreat space.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peregrine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54147288432977,"sku":"DPC235","price":40.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/0403\/8225\/files\/DPC235_1.jpg?v=1782593923","url":"https:\/\/viperia.co.uk\/products\/pr-cork-bark-flat-pieces-5-kg-pk","provider":"Viperia UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}