Epic 120cm Paludarium Aquascape | DIY Waterfall & Fogging System Build
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Published7 months ago
Duration44:19
Video IDW2syQa72MKs
Languageen
CategoryPets & Animals
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video
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Comments3
Engagement Rate7.16%
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Comments per 1K views2.24
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Description
We built a 120cm rainforest paludarium aquascape with a DIY waterfall and fogging system blending aquascaping and terrarium design into one living ecosystem.
In this build, we team up with K from Earth and Water, a terrarium specialist, to merge the worlds of underwater aquascaping and above-water terrarium planting. From hardscape layout to humidity control, you’ll see every step of how we created this rainforest-style paludarium.
🌿 Featuring:
Natural cork bark hardscape
Oase Biomaster 850 Thermo filtration
White Python fogger system
Hand-crafted waterfall
Epiphyte-only planting (no substrate, no Co2!)
Dymax Composeal Bonding Sponge 50g (3 colour Options)
Aquarium Plant Glue by Horizon Aquatics
Aquarium Hardscape Glue by Horizon Aquatics
🌿 Plant List:
Terrarium Plants:
Maidenhair tree fern
Rabbit's foot fern
Fluffy Ruffle Fern
Lemon Button Fern
Painted Brake fern
Creeping Oak leaf
Selaginella 'Peacock moss'
Acorus 'Japanese sweet flag'
Dwarf Mondo Grass
Selaginella Spike Moss
Peacock moss (terrarium or aquarium use)
Callicostella prabaktiana Moss (terrarium or aquarium use)
Aquarium Plants:
Bucephalandra theia
Bucephalandra theia green
Bolbitis heudelotii
🌿 Gear Used:
Aquarium: ADA 120p
Cabinet: Horizon Aquatics Aquarium Cabinet 120 (120x50) in grey
Filter: Oase Biomaster 850 Thermo
Fogging System: White Python Fogger
DOOA Terra Line + Tape
Cork Bark Tubes
Horizon Clear Hose
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🌐 Website → www.horizonaquaticsco.uk
📸 Instagram → @horizonaquaticsuk
🪴 Follow K at Earth and Water → @earthandwateruk
🌿 How to build a paludarium step by step Blog → https://www.horizonaquatics.co.uk/blogs/aquascaping-blogs/terrarium-plants-for-aquascaping-paludariums-bringing-the-jungle-to-your-aquarium
Chapters
0:00 Watch how we turn this into this
0:45 Hardscape planning
07:50 Hardscape Glue
14:41 Flood Test
19:06 Equipment
22:23 Terrarium Plants
36:48 Aquarium Plants
41:26 Finishing Touches
42:07 8 Weeks Later