Caulerpa paspaloides

$15.00 USD

Caulerpa paspaloides (Palm Tree Caulerpa)
Palm Tree Caulerpa is a beautiful, fast-growing green macroalgae with fronds that resemble miniature palm trees swaying in the current. It brings a natural, tropical feel to your aquarium while serving as an excellent nutrient exporter. Like most Caulerpa species, it can spread rapidly, so routine trimming is important to maintain shape and prevent overgrowth. Hardy and adaptable, this species thrives in a variety of conditions and is a favorite among macroalgae enthusiasts.

Care Guide:

  • Light: Moderate to high

  • Flow: Gentle to medium

  • Placement: Rockwork or substrate in macroalgae-specific tanks

  • Experience Level: Beginner-friendly (with regular trimming)

  • Growth Rate: Fast grower

  • Benefits: Rapid nutrient export, hardy, tropical palm-like appearance

  • Portion Size: Small clump or runner section per order

⚠️ Important Notes:

  • May become invasive—trim regularly to keep it contained.

  • Due to state regulations, Caulerpa paspaloides cannot be shipped to California.

Caulerpa paspaloides

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