Common garden landscaping ten kinds of stone

As important a garden scene,Crystallized stone not only artistic reproduction of nature, but also show some landscaping conception. In the garden by the clever use of line, color, light, volume, texture and other techniques, can create a wide variety of landscape stone, here are ten kinds of common garden landscaping stone.

1, Taihu

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Produced in Jiangsu Taihu, no sharp edges and corners smooth surface, oddly shaped changeable. Stone color is usually gray, but also occasional color green and black. Advised to make a large aquarium home landscape, planting large plants.


2, Crystal

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Transparent or milky white color, translucent crystal, strange body wall, attractive appearance, suitable for small diamond white quartz and medium sized aquarium home landscape.

3, sand Jishi

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Also known as pumice, water stone, is a highly absorbent and soft rock. Easy epiphytic algae, among stone walls cave also planted plants or the rock surface with a layer of green algae. Suitable for medium-sized aquarium home landscape.

4, cristobalite



Color gray, hard, difficult process, produced in Guangdong Yingde County. Aquarium home landscape more choices of individual small, oddly shaped stones.

5, the provision of stone ax

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Schungite color or black and gray, can be cut into larger Qifeng different ridge. Kiwi looked spectacular scenery, described as talent. This stone home landscape for large fish tank.

6, stalagmites stone

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There are two kinds of gray and purple-brown, soft in texture, hard, produced in Jiangxi and Zhejiang junction, sources less very precious. Stalagmite stone strange shapes, elongated upright like springing up, with this tiger skin white granite home landscape witty chic. Stone breaks often angular, polished smooth after use required for medium tank with a home landscape.

7, stalactites

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Also known as duct stone as a rock cave. Strange shape, easy attachment of algae, artificial chisel can view Piercing. Because it contains more calcareous, it must first soaked in water for a few days before the aquarium home landscape, due crunchy texture, containing alkaline heavier, it tends to affect changes in pH, weak alkaline water suitable for hi ornamental fish. The stone produced in Guangxi, Guangdong and Hebei Chengde and other places of the rock caves.

8, coral



Coral fossils, rich colors and shapes. Coral cylinder is suitable for basic home landscape.

9, pebbles



After long-term erosion of rocks is gradually formed, smooth and round, as big as a small disk marked as bird eggs, home landscape to colorful, suitable for small aquarium BEDDING home landscape.

10, petrified wood

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As the name suggests is made of wood fossils, either shape or acid-base status, are the most suitable grass cylinder Landscaping. The only drawback is its weight.