The Marimo in a 16 cm glass bulb is a unique decorative element that brings a touch of nature and serenity to any environment. This fascinating Marimo algae, also known as the 'ball plant,' is perfect for enriching your home or office with an easy-to-manage mini ecosystem. Ideal for those seeking a living design element, the Marimo fits various decor styles, from minimalist to contemporary.
Your Marimo's Features
- High-quality glass bulb: 16 cm tall, 8 cm in diameter.
- Marimo sphere: velvety green algae, about 6-8 cm in diameter, living and growing slowly in water.
- Minimalist design: creates a delicate and relaxing scenic effect, perfect for desks and shelves.
- Symbol of good luck: in Japan, Marimo is considered a national treasure and a symbol of eternal love and fortune.
- Slow growth: increases by a few millimeters per year, making it a long-lasting companion.
Tips and Care Instructions for Your Marimo
- Light: place the Marimo in a spot with indirect light, avoiding direct sunlight exposure.
- Water: change the water every 10-15 days, using fresh water at room temperature.
- Maintenance: gently squeeze the Marimo during water changes to maintain its spherical shape.
- Placement: ideal for desks, nightstands, shelves, or as a centerpiece, adding a touch of green anywhere.
- Gift idea: an original and meaningful present for any occasion, from new homes to anniversaries.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to care for Marimo?
Marimo requires little maintenance: change the water every 10-15 days, avoid direct sunlight, and keep it in fresh water at room temperature.
Where to buy Marimo?
You can buy Marimo online at igiardinidigiulia.live or at florists and specialty stores for plants and gifts.
Does Marimo need sparkling water?
Sparkling water can stimulate Marimo’s photosynthesis, but it is not strictly necessary for its care and is not recommended long-term.