PALUDARIUM setup with TERRESTRIAL PLANTS in aquarium | Step by step AQUASCAPING TUTORIAL | EP1

In this video I set up a Paludarium with terrestrial plants in aquarium. In this step by step aquascaping tutorial I will show you how below and above water section of this Paludarium was built and planted. For below the water section I used mostly aquarium plants and for the above water section I used mix of aquarium and terrestrial plants.

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00:00 Intro
00:15 Aquarium dimensions and volume
00:30 LED light
00:41 Egg crate
01:03 HOB filter
01:21 Crushed lava rock
01:39 Black lava stone
02:26 Aquarium gravel
02:48 Aquarium silicone
03:27 Filling up with water
03:47 Above the water lava stone
04:14 Dark start cycling (4 weeks)
04:25 Below the water plants
05:52 Above the water plants
09:02 One week later

Aquarium - 84cmx45cmx40cm (33inx18inx16in)
Optiwhite glass 10mm | Tank Volume 152LTR | 40GAL
Filter - HOB (350L/H | 93GAL/H)
Light - LED Power: 40W | Luminous flux 3580lm
CO2 - NO
Heater - NO

Above water plants - Asplenium spec. Panama, Adiantum, Echinodorus "Reni", Fittonia, Sphagnum moss, Terrestrial moss, Java moss, Ficus pumila, Hydrocotyle tripartita
Below water plants - Microsorum pteropus, Microsorum pteropus "Mini", Egeria najas, Anubias barteri nana "Mini", Anubias barteri var. nana, Cryptocoryne walkeri "Lutea", Limnobium laevigatum

Music - Epidemic Sound:
Robert Ruth / Air Spark / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/H7xIgVVFfF/
Timothy Infinite / Disintegrate / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com
https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/rd6XAaNWti/
Amaranth Cove / Divine / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/mfS6O75oIC/