WIO - Red Dusk River Kit

A captivating blend of Inferno Sand’s rich, rusty tones and crushed red volcanic gravels. This dynamic mix captures the essence of sun-baked deserts, glowing canyon ridges, and the ancient, weathered beauty of Uluru at sunset.

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Red Dusk River Kit 13 lb Kit 26 lb Mega Kit

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Contents (Kit):
– Red Dusk Riverbed: 1 bag 1.5 kg (3.3 lb)
– Terra Thick Artist Florabed: 1 bag 1.5 kg (3.3 lb)
– Wild Red Lava Stone Kit: 3 kg (6.6 lb)
Contents (Mega Kit):
– Red Dusk Riverbed: 1 bag 3 kg (6.6 lb)
– Terra Thick Artist Florabed: 1 bag 3 kg (6.6 lb)
– Wild Red Lava Stone Kit: 6 kg (13 lb)

Tank Fit Guide
Box Kit → tanks up to 18 in / 45 cm
Mega Kit → tanks 24–30 in / 60-75 cm
Mega Kit + Box → tanks 32–40 in / 80–100 cm
Double Mega Kit → tanks 40–48 in / 100–120 cm

Color: Intense, warm palette of rich red sands and crushed volcanic gravels inspired by Australia’s sunbaked deserts and glowing canyon ridges.

Composition: Inferno Sand blended with red volcanic stones and gravels, capturing the rugged, fiery character of Outback landscapes.

Texture: Fine-to-coarse mineral mix with smooth sandy sections and rugged lava fragments for dynamic visual depth.

Size Mix: Substrates 0.04"–2" (0.1–5 cm) • Stones 2"–8" (5–20 cm) — ideal for bold riverbeds, desert plateaus, and textured paths.

Stone Features: Wild Red Lava Stones — porous, vesicular boulders with natural cavities and rough surfaces that replicate authentic lava fields.

Matches with: Complements Wild Red Lava, Inferno Sand, warm-toned woods, and earthy hardscape materials.

Results: Creates bold, sun-drenched aquascapes and paludariums with strong contrast, radiant warmth, and true Outback character.

Ready to Use: 100% natural and pre-washed — minimal rinsing required.

Safety: pH-neutral, non-toxic, hardener-free, CO₂-proof, and safe for fish, shrimp, amphibians, snails, plants, and paludarium species.

Worry-Free: Mineral-stable, color-stable, and suitable for both low-tech and high-tech planted aquariums.

Versatile: Ideal for aquariums, paludariums, thematic desert layouts, and volcanic biotopes.

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FAQ

Water hardness: Does not affect water hardness

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Red Dusk River Kit– Your Ready-to-Use Premium River Kit

Red Dusk Riverbed brings the fiery spirit and ancient beauty of Australia’s Red Center into your aquascape. This striking blend of Inferno Sand’s rich, rusty tones with crushed red volcanic gravels captures the essence of sunbaked deserts, glowing canyon ridges, and the weathered majesty of Uluru at sunset. Each grain carries the story of fire, wind, and time — transforming your layout into a living echo of the Outback.

The foundation of this landscape is anchored by the Wild Red Lava Stone Kit, featuring porous, sculptural boulders forged by volcanic heat. Their deep crimson coloration, jagged textures, and rough-hewn forms mirror Australia’s dramatic natural rock formations, adding bold dimension and cinematic authenticity to your scape.

Paired with the Terra Thick Artist Florabed, the composition balances fiery intensity with fertile vitality. Its warm, nutrient-rich clay granules promote robust plant growth, strong root development, and long-term structural stability — allowing color, movement, and life to coexist in perfect harmony.

Red Dusk Riverbed captures the raw energy and radiant warmth of wild landscapes, inviting you to create an aquascape that glows with nature’s elemental power.

One Universal River Kit. Infinite Aquascapes.
Your WIO River Kit is crafted as a Universal Base, distilling the essence of rivers, lakes, and landscapes from around the world. Whether you’re designing a cinematic aquascape or a faithful regional biotope, every component works in harmony — giving you limitless freedom to sculpt, refine, and express nature in its purest form.

Dream aquascapes or wild biotopes — simple, versatile, and uniquely WIO.

Available Sizes
13 lb Box Kit
– Red Dusk Riverbed: 3.3 lb (1.5 kg)
– Terra Thick Artist Florabed: 3.3 lb (1.5 kg)
– Wild Red Lava Stone Kit: 6.6 lb (3 kg)

26 lb Mega Box Kit
– Red Dusk Riverbed: 6.6 lb (3 kg)
– Terra Thick Artist Florabed: 6.6 lb (3 kg)
– Wild Red Lava Stone Kit: 13 lb (6 kg)

Why You’ll Love It
✓ Vibrant red sands and volcanic gravels for intense, sun-warmed color
✓ Wild Red Lava stones add bold structure and natural authenticity
✓ Perfect for cinematic, desert-inspired, or regional biotope layouts
✓ Nutrient-rich Florabed promotes strong plant growth and stability
✓ Fully natural ingredients — safe for fish, shrimp, and plants
✓ Creates fiery, dramatic scapes with deep contrast and texture

Design Tip
Pair Red Dusk Riverbed with Wild Red Lava Stones for cohesive Outback character. Add light or warm-toned woods to elevate contrast and mimic wind-shaped desert formations.

Specs & Care
Color: Vibrant red sands blended with crushed red lava gravels for a warm, intense palette
Composition: Inferno Sand mixed with red volcanic stone fragments
Stone Features: Wild Red Lava — porous, vesicular boulders with natural cavities and rugged surfaces
Size Mix: Substrates: 0.04"–2" (0.1–5 cm) • Stones: 2"–8" (5–20 cm)
Effect on Water: pH-neutral; lava stones are inert and stable

Lightly rinse before use to remove dust. Spread evenly or sculpt dynamic riverbeds, ridges, and desert-inspired gradients.

Suitable for freshwater aquariums and paludariums.