How to raise seaweed ball is as follows:

1, the environment of seaweed ball

Seaweed ball is not living in the sea, but live in freshwater lakes, so we will buy them home, is to use ordinary fresh water to raise can be, if it is to use the tap water, you can use a container with a container first, put two or three days before they can be reused.

If it is a naturally occurring seaweed ball, the algae on the ball looks to be very slender, and will also rotate with the waves. They grow evenly when grown in natural lakes, and usually only grow about 5 millimeters per year, so their growth rate is extremely slow.

The temperature of the water body to maintain the seaweed ball is best maintained at about 22 degrees, the temperature is too high or too low for the growth of the seaweed ball is not suitable.

2, water change and the choice of water

Care seaweed ball pay attention to regular water changes, you can use ordinary mineral water can also be recommended to use well water, with tap water should be removed in advance of the chlorine inside the water, placed indoors, drying for two or three days before use, the water quality of the tap water are partial alkali, are generally in the 7.5 ~ 8.5 or so, is not recommended to be used directly to raise seaweed ball! The water can be placed in a ventilated area to allow the chlorine inside the water to dissipate.

When you change the water, you need to suck the water on the seaweed ball sphere to avoid the old water residue, you can use some towel or paper towel to suck the water dry.

If the seaweed ball is maintained indoors in the shade, can not provide them with light, then you need to use supplemental lighting, you can use ordinary LED long strip light, usually more than a dozen dollars can be bought a, can provide about 8 hours of light irradiation every day on it.

3, how to supplement the nutrients?

When you raise seaweed ball, you must pay attention to choose the right container, clean, then you can pad some decorations at the bottom, you also need to add some maiyanite in the container, maiyanite can play a role in replenishing the role of minerals, in the water can also be put into some sunken wood as a decoration.

Seaweed ball is like to grow in slightly salty (add 3% salt) water in general 500 ml of water need to add 1 gram of salt, is the need to use non-iodized salt, such as bamboo salt, rock salt, pay attention to do not put on the ball of seaweed ball.

After each water change, you can add two or three drops of nutrient solution in the water, in order to ensure that the seaweed ball can better photosynthesize, you need to add a few drops of carbon dioxide solvent in the water.