Red Seaweed (Gracilariopsis Andersonii) is a perennial aquatic in the Gracilariaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires aquatic watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 3-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Gracilariopsis andersonii is a species of red algae in the family Gracilariaceae, known for its reddish-brown color and use in agar production.

Red Seaweed

Red Seaweed

Gracilariopsis Andersonii

Gracilariopsis andersonii is a species of red algae in the family Gracilariaceae, known for its reddish-brown color and use in agar production.

Quick Facts

Type
aquatic
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
aquatic
Light
Partial Shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
3-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:saline
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:habitat provision, water filtration

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Red Seaweed

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Gracilariaceae
Genus:Gracilariopsis