1 pcs of Giant Marimo!
Excellent gift for your friend or loved ones to signify everlasting love....
The Japanese believe that
Marimo will bring good luck. Hence, they grow it in a glass bottle with just
some water ceiling light. Water change is only required once every 2
weeks.
Marimo is a very
popular plant in Japan. Currently protected by the authorities to prevent
extinction. The growth rate of Marimo is about 5 mm per year. Hence a giant
marimo is about 7 years old!
This
plant does NOT cause algae problem. Propagate by dividing into smaller
pieces, which become spherical over time. Negligible maintenance required. No carbon dioxide injection required for healthy
growth.
| Plant Group |
Algae |
| Origin |
Lake Akan Hokkiado, Japan |
| Difficulty |
Easy |
| Light Intensity |
Low to High |
| Water Parameters |
68-86 °F (20- 30°C); pH 6.0-7.5; kH 3-8 |
| Size |
Approx 2" (50 mm) in diameter |
| Propagation |
Leaf division |
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