{"product_id":"toypopor-coarse-silica-sand-2-2lb-for-bonsai-cacti-aquariums","title":"TOYPOPOR Coarse Silica Sand 2.2lb for Bonsai, Cacti \u0026 Aquariums","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNatural Substrate, Versatile Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOYPOPOR Coarse Silica Sand arrives in a compact 2.2 lb bag, delivering a natural, tactile substrate that can elevate plant displays and aquatic setups alike. The coarse grains offer a distinct texture that complements bonsai, cacti, and succulents while fitting neatly into decorative arrangements, terrariums, and vase accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose coarse silica sand?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoarse silica particles help create a well-drained base, reduce soil compaction, and maintain a balanced aesthetic when layered with soil and foliage. The natural color and texture blend seamlessly with plant material, offering a restrained, earthy foundation that enhances overall presentation without overpowering the specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural color, texture, and particle size — 100% natural\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for fresh and saltwater aquariums, ponds, terrariums, gardens, potted plants, vases, crafts \u0026amp; hobbies\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSubstrate stability and clarity: settles gently and resists clouding as water moves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical uses at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIn aquariums (fresh or saltwater) as a natural-looking substrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTerrariums and potted plants for improved drainage and aesthetics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGarden pots, vases, crafts, and hobby projects for decorative texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to prepare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Please rinse with clean water before use and avoid chemical cleaning agents. Rinsing removes dust and fine particles for a cleaner substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeight: 2.2 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Natural coarse silica sand\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColor: natural; Brand: TOYPOPOR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is TOYPOPOR Coarse Silica Sand used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A natural substrate for bonsai, cacti, succulents, terrariums, and aquariums, offering drainage and aesthetic benefits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I prep the sand before use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Rinse with clean water until clear and avoid chemical cleaners to reduce dust before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOYPOPOR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45740600557754,"sku":"B07VQ3CKQW","price":40.9,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/toypopor-coarse-silica-sand-bonsai.jpg?v=1774791038","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/toypopor-coarse-silica-sand-2-2lb-for-bonsai-cacti-aquariums","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}