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Banana stems will usually last 2-3 months. They can be removed or left in the aquarium until there is nothing left of them. Banana stems will grow biofilm which is a great food source for shrimp and other algae eaters. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e1 oz and 4 oz portion sizes are available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eEach ouch will contain about 10 banana stems. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Catappa Leaves Online","offers":[{"title":"10 Pack","offer_id":42377490858054,"sku":"6761a2e8d06b8","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0160\/1686\/7376\/files\/Banana_Stems_for_Aquariums_1.jpg?v=1734451946"},{"product_id":"buddha-nutpod","title":"Buddha Nutpod","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou will receive either 1 or 3 buddha nutpod husks.  The pods range in size from 3-5 inches in length. 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Specially designed with convenience in mind, these rolled up leaves are crafted into a ball consistency, making it easier than ever to feed your shrimp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMulberry leaves have long been recognized as an amazing dietary option for shrimp enthusiasts, and this pack brings you the finest selection available. \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eEach leaf is carefully handpicked from organic farms in Taiwan, guaranteeing a pesticide and fertilizer-free product for your shrimp's optimal health.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked with essential vitamins, minerals, and proteins, Mulberry Leaf Roll-Ups offer a natural source of nutrition that promotes a well-balanced diet for your freshwater shrimp. These leaves have proven to be an exceptional choice to enhance the overall health of your dwarf shrimp, ensuring stronger shells and addressing molting issues effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can rest assured knowing that every leaf contained in this pack has undergone a thorough cleaning and boiling process, making them ready for immediate use. No more hassle or concerns about preparing the leaves yourself – we've taken care of it for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a seasoned shrimp enthusiast or a beginner in the hobby, Mulberry Leaf Roll-Ups are the go-to choice to support the vibrant well-being of your shrimp. Don't settle for anything less than the best when it comes to your beloved aquatic companions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndulge your shrimp with the finest, handpicked Mulberry Leaf Roll-Ups and watch them thrive in an environment that promotes their health and happiness. 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