{"product_id":"icecap-spider-wood-large-20in-28in","title":"IceCap Spider Wood, Large (20in-28in)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIceCap Large Spider Wood Hardscape — 20\" to 28\" (SKU: IC-WSWL)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIceCap \u003cb\u003eLarge Spider Wood\u003c\/b\u003e (SKU: IC-WSWL) is an authentic, hand-selected natural branching driftwood distributed by CoralVue to inject dramatic multi-directional architecture and wild organic movement into custom aquascapes and bioactive terrariums. Unlike thick, heavy log-style woods that can look blocky and cut down on swimming space, Spider Wood is celebrated for its intricate, root-like extensions. Harvested from specialized underground root systems where growing tips naturally twist and weave, each large specimen piece features a robust, gnarled core knot that erupts into a sprawling crown of fine, finger-like branches. Measuring an impressive 20 to 28 inches in length, this large-scale wood acts as an immediate focal centerpiece for aquariums from 40 to 90 gallons or more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe visual beauty of IceCap Spider Wood lies in its warm golden-tan tones. When dry, it displays a lighter, sandy-brown profile, but once fully waterlogged and submerged, it deepens into a rich, dark amber color that provides a stunning contrast against bright green carpeting plants and colorful fish. Because Spider Wood is a less dense hardwood variety, it naturally releases significantly fewer organic tannins compared to heavy woods like Mopani or Malaysian Driftwood. This allows you to introduce beautiful, complex branching structures to your tank without turning your water a dark, muddy tea color. The intricate network of branches also serves as a vital playground for your tank's inhabitants, offering micro-shrimp colonies safe hiding zones and giving territorial fish natural boundaries to reduce aggression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEstablishes True Visual Scale:\u003c\/b\u003e Sprawling finger-like limbs stretch across the frame, breaking up open space to mimic an ancient underwater forest floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for Root-Binding Epiphytes:\u003c\/b\u003e The smooth yet fine-tipped branch endings provide a stable home for attaching delicate moss walls or micro-Anubias varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProvides Vital Inhabitant Shelter:\u003c\/b\u003e Winding root paths create natural arches, shade zones, and cave networks, making shy bottom-dwellers feel safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e(Note: Because this is an entirely natural wood product, every single piece is unique. Expected variations in branch count, branch thickness, and overall shape are normal).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIceCap Spider Wood Hardscape Sizing Continuum\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize Classification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFactory SKU Identifier\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApproximate Length Scale\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrimary Visual Use Case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIceCap Small Spider Wood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC-WSWS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\" to 12\" Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNano Aquariums \u0026amp; Desktop Terrariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIceCap Medium Spider Wood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC-WSWM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12\" to 20\" Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMid-Sized Tanks (20g to 40g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eIceCap Large Spider Wood\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eIC-WSWL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003e20\" to 28\" Inches\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge Centerpieces \u0026amp; Show Displays\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOnline exclusive: this item is ordered in for you and is usually ready within a few business days. Choose in-store pickup, local delivery or shipping at checkout.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IceCap","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53881797542181,"sku":"IC-WSWL","price":55.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/5242\/1669\/files\/cv-t-3119.jpg?v=1790051765","url":"https:\/\/picayunepets.com\/products\/icecap-spider-wood-large-20in-28in","provider":"Poseidon's Pets of Picayune","version":"1.0","type":"link"}