{"product_id":"marimo-mossball-terrarium-6cm-houseplant","title":"Marimo Mossball - Terrarium - 6cm | Houseplant","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"250\" data-start=\"168\" data-section-id=\"z2suyv\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eMarimo Moss Ball Terrarium (\u003cem data-end=\"222\" data-start=\"201\"\u003eAegagropila linnaei\u003c\/em\u003e) – Living Aquatic Display\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"534\" data-start=\"294\"\u003eA Marimo Moss Ball Terrarium (\u003cem data-end=\"345\" data-start=\"324\"\u003eAegagropila linnaei\u003c\/em\u003e) is a simple yet captivating aquatic plant display featuring soft, velvety green spheres suspended in water. Minimalist and calming, it’s perfect for UK homes, desks, and thoughtful gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"660\" data-start=\"536\"\u003eDespite the name, Marimo isn’t actually moss—it’s a rare form of algae that naturally grows into round, cushion-like shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"665\" data-start=\"662\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"701\" data-start=\"667\" data-section-id=\"3hp3un\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eWhat Is a Marimo Moss Ball?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"896\" data-start=\"703\"\u003eMarimo Moss Balls are a species of algae native to freshwater lakes in Japan, Iceland, and parts of Northern Europe. Their spherical shape forms naturally as they gently roll in water currents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1008\" data-start=\"898\"\u003eIn terrariums or glass containers, they create a clean, modern aquatic display that requires very little care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1013\" data-start=\"1010\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1062\" data-start=\"1015\" data-section-id=\"hpdyjr\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eWhy Choose a Marimo Moss Ball Terrarium?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1143\" data-start=\"1064\"\u003eThis plant display is loved for its simplicity and charm. Key benefits include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1290\" data-start=\"1145\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1171\" data-start=\"1145\" data-section-id=\"1mpagcv\"\u003eUnique spherical shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1201\" data-start=\"1172\" data-section-id=\"7waocv\"\u003eExtremely low-maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1222\" data-start=\"1202\" data-section-id=\"oi2q1l\"\u003eNo soil required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1251\" data-start=\"1223\" data-section-id=\"4fnkjt\"\u003eCompact and space-saving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1290\" data-start=\"1252\" data-section-id=\"19u45zo\"\u003eLong lifespan (can live for years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1370\" data-start=\"1292\"\u003eFor customers seeking a calming, minimalist plant, Marimo is a perfect choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1375\" data-start=\"1372\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1405\" data-start=\"1377\" data-section-id=\"1r15jup\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eAppearance and Growth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1429\" data-start=\"1407\"\u003eMarimo Moss Balls are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1540\" data-start=\"1431\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1462\" data-start=\"1431\" data-section-id=\"1exkyca\"\u003eSoft, velvety green spheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1508\" data-start=\"1463\" data-section-id=\"1vm1v5y\"\u003eSlow-growing (a few millimetres per year)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1540\" data-start=\"1509\" data-section-id=\"4sb5o4\"\u003eTypically small and compact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1619\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003eThey maintain their round shape with gentle movement and occasional handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1624\" data-start=\"1621\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1662\" data-start=\"1626\" data-section-id=\"1murmyh\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eLight Requirements for Marimo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1714\" data-start=\"1664\"\u003eMarimo prefers low to moderate indirect light:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1853\" data-start=\"1716\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1762\" data-start=\"1716\" data-section-id=\"19646i4\"\u003eAvoid direct sunlight (can cause browning)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1808\" data-start=\"1763\" data-section-id=\"iwk348\"\u003eIdeal for desks, shelves, or shaded areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1853\" data-start=\"1809\" data-section-id=\"10midic\"\u003eWorks well in typical UK indoor lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1858\" data-start=\"1855\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1877\" data-start=\"1860\" data-section-id=\"18gf7qd\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eWater Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1911\" data-start=\"1879\"\u003eInstead of traditional watering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2034\" data-start=\"1913\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1952\" data-start=\"1913\" data-section-id=\"10ngk0m\"\u003eKeep fully submerged in clean water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1985\" data-start=\"1953\" data-section-id=\"1846ypl\"\u003eChange water every 1–2 weeks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2034\" data-start=\"1986\" data-section-id=\"1rimmah\"\u003eUse cool tap water (dechlorinated if needed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2100\" data-start=\"2036\"\u003eYou can gently roll the ball occasionally to maintain its shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2105\" data-start=\"2102\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2141\" data-start=\"2107\" data-section-id=\"us0lkn\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eTemperature and Environment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2158\" data-start=\"2143\"\u003eMarimo prefers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2243\" data-start=\"2160\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2181\" data-start=\"2160\" data-section-id=\"1qg6dfc\"\u003eCool temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2210\" data-start=\"2182\" data-section-id=\"1fi4tg4\"\u003eStable indoor conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2243\" data-start=\"2211\" data-section-id=\"djqg0b\"\u003eAvoiding heat and direct sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2289\" data-start=\"2245\"\u003eThey thrive in typical UK home environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2294\" data-start=\"2291\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2329\" data-start=\"2296\" data-section-id=\"x10bqp\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eIs Marimo Low-Maintenance?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2381\" data-start=\"2331\"\u003eYes — it is one of the easiest plants to care for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2453\" data-start=\"2383\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2415\" data-start=\"2383\" data-section-id=\"m0fuq3\"\u003eNo soil or fertiliser needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2434\" data-start=\"2416\" data-section-id=\"1o9zmwl\"\u003eMinimal upkeep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2453\" data-start=\"2435\" data-section-id=\"1tosbpv\"\u003eVery forgiving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2458\" data-start=\"2455\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2493\" data-start=\"2460\" data-section-id=\"kiydio\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eStyling a Marimo Terrarium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2524\" data-start=\"2495\"\u003eMarimo Moss Balls look great:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2618\" data-start=\"2526\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2552\" data-start=\"2526\" data-section-id=\"16s8l93\"\u003eIn glass jars or bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2577\" data-start=\"2553\" data-section-id=\"e4cojk\"\u003eWith pebbles or sand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2618\" data-start=\"2578\" data-section-id=\"on67jd\"\u003eAs desk décor or minimalist displays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2687\" data-start=\"2620\"\u003eThey also make excellent gifts due to their novelty and simplicity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2692\" data-start=\"2689\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2755\" data-start=\"2694\" data-section-id=\"19jswn1\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eWhy Marimo Moss Ball Terrariums Are Ideal for UK Homes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2856\" data-start=\"2757\"\u003eMarimo offers a unique, calming alternative to traditional houseplants with almost effortless care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"3018\" data-start=\"2858\"\u003eFor customers seeking a minimal, low-maintenance, and visually soothing plant display, a Marimo Moss Ball Terrarium is a perfect addition to UK homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__description rte quick-add-hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7698\" data-end=\"7960\"\u003eProvided in a 6cm glass jar\u003cbr\u003eThis plant is pet safe.\u003cbr\u003eFor full care instructions head over to our Houseplant Care Guides Page and select Cladophora Marimo - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantparadisebygemma.co.uk\/pages\/houseplant-care-guides\"\u003eView full care guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Plant Paradise By Gemma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53695997772113,"sku":"MARIM06","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/5867\/9377\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_0fb4461e-3006-448f-adf4-89f805950a86.png?v=1778683894","url":"https:\/\/www.plantparadisebygemma.co.uk\/products\/marimo-mossball-terrarium-6cm-houseplant","provider":"Plant Paradise By Gemma","version":"1.0","type":"link"}