Marimo Moss Balls
Quantity: 2 as shown in the pics
Size: Approximately 5-6 cm. Marimo naturally expand in water, appearing even larger. Check pics please.
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💚 Discover the Magic of Marimo Moss Balls – Nature’s Living Love Story
Marimo, meaning “seaweed ball” in Japanese, are not your average aquarium accessory—they’re living, breathing spheres of algae with a heartwarming story and a timeless charm. Though often mistaken for moss, these velvety green orbs are actually rare algae formations that grow slowly—just 0.5 to 1 cm per year—but can reach up to 15–20 cm in their natural habitats across Japan, Scotland, and Australia.
What makes Marimo truly special isn’t just their low-maintenance beauty—it’s the legend they carry.
🌊 A Symbol of Eternal Love According to Japanese folklore, two lovers from Kyoto, forbidden to be together, fled to Lake Akan. There, they tragically sank beneath the surface, and their hearts transformed into Marimo moss balls. Today, Marimo are cherished as symbols of love, devotion, and resilience—making them the perfect gift for someone special or a meaningful addition to your own space.
✨ Why You’ll Love Marimo Moss Balls
Easy to care for – Just add water and gentle light
Eco-friendly & pet-safe – A natural companion for aquariums or jars
Aesthetic & calming – Their gentle movement brings peace to any room
Rich in symbolism – Ideal for romantic gifts, anniversaries, or self-love rituals
Bring home a piece of nature’s poetry. Whether you're celebrating love, seeking tranquility, or simply want a unique living décor, Marimo moss balls are more than just plants—they're a story you can hold.
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Shipping Notice: To ensure your plants arrive fresh and healthy, we ship exclusively on Mondays. Orders placed during the week will be express posted the following Monday.
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