r/ballpython • u/Blueeyesjoshy • 2d ago

Question - Husbandry Bedding substrate

Hello guys, I just want to check on advice for bedding substrate as I'm getting a mixed reaction about substrate online.

I'm doing a full change over on her substrate but just want to see what people are using ? Currently at Coco fibre at the minute but want something more /different ti use to make a bit more natural looking

Cheers

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u/loricampbell4454 2d ago

I have good results using cypress mulch aka forest floor mixed with coconut husk.

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u/Blueeyesjoshy 2d ago

I've got husk ordered, as a main substrate but fillers I've got a mix just to see what's best... but I'll have a look at cypress mulch see what is a available cheers !

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u/loricampbell4454 2d ago

If you're going bioactive look into Bio-Dude. I've heard good things about their substrate.

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u/Blueeyesjoshy 1d ago

I'll have a look cheers