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WIO - Golden Hour River Kit

WIO - Golden Hour River Kit

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Recreate the timeless calm of a mature river landscape with Golden Hour Riverbed, a soothing blend of warm Tigris sand and smooth, warm-grey pebbles.
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Color: Warm golden sand paired with smooth, weathered grey pebbles for a soft, natural harmony.

Composition: Natural Tigris sand and warm-grey gravel combined with Elderly Stone rocks to evoke mature lowland riverbeds.

Size Mix: 0.04"–2" (0.1–5 cm) substrates; stones 2"–8" (5–20 cm) for natural texture and depth.

Matching: Complements the Elderly Stone and Bumblebee Stone Series, as well as other warm-grey and earth-toned hardscape materials.

Results: Produces a serene, lowland-river aquascape or paludarium full of warmth, sophistication, and timeless natural beauty.

Ready to Use: 100% natural and pre-washed — minimal rinsing recommended before use.

Safety: Non-toxic, almost pH-neutral, nearly hardener-free, CO₂-proof, and light-resistant; completely safe for fish, shrimp, and plants.

Versatile: Ideal for both aquariums and paludariums; can be used as a standalone substrate or combined with other WIO materials for custom layouts.

SHIPPING INFO

Fast and free shipping within the U.S. and Australia.

Worldwide free shipping on orders over $599!

CARE INSTRUCTIONS

Water hardness: YES. Does affect water hardness

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Golden Hour River Kit – Your Ready-to-Scape Sunset River Landscape
Golden Hour Riverbed is a warm, tranquil substrate blend inspired by river landscapes glowing under late-day sun. Its mix of soft Tigris Sand and smooth warm-grey pebbles creates a naturally elegant base, shimmering with subtle golden tones that add depth, warmth, and gentle movement to any aquascape or paludarium.

Available Sizes
Kit – 20 lb (9 kg)

Each Kit Includes
Golden Hour Riverbed – A warm, sunset-tone sand & pebble blend (4.4 lb / 2 kg)
Mustard Thick Artist Florabed – Nutrient-rich planting soil (3.3 lb / 1.5 kg)
Elderly Stone Kit – Aged, fissured stones 2"–8" (11 lb / 5 kg ± 1 lb)

Why You’ll Love It
✓ Warm, sunset-inspired tones that brighten and soften your scape
✓ Elderly Stones with deep fissures and beautifully weathered patinas
✓ Perfect balance of texture, warmth, and river-worn realism
✓ Enhances depth, flow, and long-term plant vitality
✓ 100% natural, inert, and safe for all aquatic life

Design Tip
Create a pale, winding “sunlit river path” through the center of your layout using Tigris Sand. Tilt Elderly Stones slightly backward to mimic naturally eroded riverbanks and increase visual depth.

Specs & Care
Stone Type: Metamorphic, aged riverbank stone
Color: Warm tan Tigris Sand, golden-grey pebbles, aged stone patinas
Texture: Smooth pebbles, fine sand, detailed fissured rock
Size Range: Substrate 0.04"–2" (0.1–5 cm); Stones 2"–8" (5–20 cm)
Effect on Water: Inert; stones may very gently raise kH

Rinse lightly before use. Place stones securely over the substrate for stability. Leave space from glass panels for easier maintenance. Safe for all fish, shrimp, and planted setups.