{"product_id":"colombian-leaf-litter-mango-leaves-mangifera-indica-20-count","title":"Colombian Leaf Litter — Mango Leaves (Mangifera indica), 20 Count","description":"\u003cp\u003eMango leaves (\u003cem\u003eMangifera indica\u003c\/em\u003e) earn their place in a bioactive mix with a long, narrow profile that layers beautifully over broader litter. This pack brings twenty larger leaves from The Bio Dude’s Colombian line to your terrarium floor — food for the soil, cover for the crew and texture for the eye. Like all of The Bio Dude’s Colombian leaf litter, these leaves are pre-boiled, baked and dried, harvested ethically from the Colombian rainforest, and guaranteed free of contaminants. Your order ships direct from The Bio Dude — see our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/shipping-policy\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e for how these orders work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeeds the cleanup crew:\u003c\/strong\u003e decomposing leaf litter is a primary food source for isopods and springtails — the engine of any bioactive enclosure, as our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/clean-up-crews-isopods-and-springtails-for-beginners\"\u003eclean-up crew guide\u003c\/a\u003e explains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTannin-rich:\u003c\/strong\u003e naturally rich in tannins, useful in terrariums and aquariums alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20 larger leaves per pack:\u003c\/strong\u003e the slender shape interleaves well with broader leaves like cacao or avocado for a convincing mixed-litter floor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTerrarium and aquarium use:\u003c\/strong\u003e a tannin contributor on land or in water — useful in vivariums, paludariums and natural aquascapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafe by preparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e pre-boiled, baked and dried before packaging — ready to place once it arrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew to bioactive? Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/bioactive-reptile-setup-the-complete-guide\"\u003ecomplete bioactive setup guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers where leaf litter fits, and our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/bioactive-substrate-explained-drainage-layers-mixes\"\u003ebioactive substrate guide\u003c\/a\u003e explains why the top layer matters as much as what’s underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bio Dude","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46633460858982,"sku":"LL-MANGO","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/8151\/2294\/files\/mangoleaves.png?v=1787494647","url":"https:\/\/baskandburrow.com\/products\/colombian-leaf-litter-mango-leaves-mangifera-indica-20-count","provider":"Bask \u0026 Burrow","version":"1.0","type":"link"}