Black lichen

Black lichen is a natural decorative addition to a terrarium, allowing you to quickly add variety to the layout of an enclosure for tarantulas, reptiles, amphibians and other terrarium animals. Thanks to its dark, irregular texture, it works brilliantly in arrangements featuring cork, roots, moss, leaves and coconut fibre substrate.

This product is particularly useful for creating realistic backgrounds or natural details in a terrarium. The lichen can be attached to walls, cork oak bark, roots, branches and other stable decorative elements. It is well suited to breaking up empty spaces and adding depth to the layout, particularly in tropical, forest and bioactive tanks.

An interesting feature of black lichen is that its appearance changes when exposed to moisture. Its lighter sections may take on a reddish hue when sprayed with water, which gives the terrarium a more natural and dynamic character. In the case of tarantulas, the lichen serves primarily a decorative purpose, helping to create an aesthetically pleasing, sheltered and less sterile environment inside the tank.

Lichen is light, easy to use and blends well with other natural decorations. It can be used sparingly as an accent or more extensively as a background element and part of the spatial composition in a terrarium.

Key features:

• natural decorative lichen
• a dark, irregular appearance
• Lighter areas may change colour when sprayed
• for tropical, forest and bioactive terrariums
• can be attached to walls, roots, cork bark and branches
• good for setting up a tarantula terrarium
• helps to create a more natural-looking pond
• lightweight and easy to position in a terrarium