Grape Caulerpa Macro Algae

Grape Caulerpa
(Caulerpa lentillifera)

This unique macro algae gets its name from the very distinct grape like growing structure. This macro is algae is a classic.  It is probably one of the fastest if not the fastest growing macro algae we keep in our aquariums today.

Key Benefits 

• Extremely fast growing
• Beautiful unique shape ads height, color and a natural appearance
• Powerful export for both phosphates and nitrates as it grows
• Easy to prune and maintain inside a display aquarium (as opposed to in refugium)
• Provides a home for copepods

Tips

• Use a rubber band or super glue to secure to a piece of rock
• Does best under medium lighting
• Consider purchasing these scissors to prune this and all macro algae

Purchase Size

• A few strands ~ the size of a tennis ball

Recommendations 

We recommend growing this algae in your display tank as is quiet beautiful. Tangs have been known to snack on this one. Does very well under regular aquarium lighting