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Ulva lactuca – Green sea lettuce (North Sea, Mediterranean) Small portion

Ulva lactuca – Green sea lettuce (North Sea, Mediterranean) Small portion

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Ulva lactuca is a green alga from the family Ulvaceae and
It is colloquially known as green sea lettuce. The green sea lettuce
It grows very broadly. It grows on larger stones, shells, on large
Brown seaweed or also drifts freely in water. Unlike intestinal seaweed, it
Ulva lactuta is never hollow or tubular, but always flat. The Green
Sea lettuce is often colonized by many different organisms.

Grows
Even living stones can be used, but they often don't last long. Sea lettuce needs a high [temperature/temperature/ambience].
Light intensity is necessary for good growth. If it grows too quickly, it can be easily removed.
must be kept in check.

A popular food for some fish (tangs, foxfaces, etc.) and snails.

Ulva is also very rich in vitamins and is grown in distant lands.
In some countries, it is prepared in the form of soups or salads.

Our sea lettuce comes from the North Sea and is harvested there sustainably and in an environmentally friendly manner. It also grows in tropical temperatures, but needs strong lighting with little blue light, ideally full spectrum.

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