Ricordea florida (Green-Blue) – XXL is a spectacular soft coral prized for its vibrant green and blue coloration and large polyp size. This mushroom coral adds a striking splash of colour and texture to mature reef aquariums.
Lighting Requirements: Moderate lighting is ideal to maintain the coral’s vivid colours without causing bleaching. LED or T5 lighting systems providing a PAR range of 50-100 are recommended.
Water Flow: Gentle to moderate water flow is best to ensure healthy polyp extension and prevent detritus accumulation without damaging the delicate tissue.
Placement: Place on rockwork or substrate in a low to mid-level position within the tank. Ensure adequate spacing from neighbouring corals to prevent aggression and allow room for growth.
Care Level: Suitable for intermediate to advanced hobbyists due to its size and specific husbandry needs.
Diet: Primarily photosynthetic but benefits from occasional feeding of microplankton or coral-specific liquid foods to support growth.
Reef Compatibility: Yes, with adequate spacing from other corals to avoid stinging or overgrowth.
Origin: Not Provided.
Maximum Size: Up to 10 cm diameter per polyp in XXL specimens.
Regular water parameter monitoring and stable conditions are essential to maintain the health and vibrancy of this coral. This Ricordea florida variant is a premium choice for those looking to enhance their reef display with a bold, colourful soft coral.



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