The Gracilaria ranges in color from bright red to orange to brownish. It's branches feel as if they are full of water. This macro will take nutrients out of your water, however has not grown very quickly for us. Gracilaria is a very attractive piece of the sea and is usually purchased as food or an addition to make the inhabitants of your aquarium feel at home.

We have found ulva growing in this area. I am finding it wrinkly and in the diameter of a value-menu sized hamburger bun. Looks good. This makes a fantastic refugium plant and is very desirable to pods. They eat it and live in it!

This marine plant is an interesting addition to any aquarium or refugium. It grows best with good quality, strong lighting for at least 8-10/ hrs a day. Turtle grass requires a good six inch+, mature sand bed for optimal root structure.