Green Candy Cane

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Description

The Green Candy Cane Coral is a classic reef aquarium favourite, prized for its bright fluorescent green coloration and hardy nature. Featuring fleshy round polyps with vivid green centres and matching green outer tissue, this coral provides a bold splash of colour that stands out beautifully against live rock and surrounding corals.

Its compact growth pattern makes it ideal for aquariums of all sizes, from nano reefs to large mixed reef systems. Under actinic and blue-spectrum lighting, the coral's fluorescent pigments become even more intense, producing an eye-catching glow that is especially impressive during evening viewing.

The Green Candy Cane Coral is often recommended as one of the best beginner LPS corals due to its adaptability, resilience, and relatively low maintenance requirements. Given stable water conditions, it readily produces new heads and can quickly develop into a large, attractive colony that adds depth and structure to the reef display.

Key Features

• Bright fluorescent green coloration
• Ideal for beginner and advanced reef aquariums
• Hardy and adaptable species
• Strong fluorescence under reef lighting
• Peaceful and reef-safe
• Produces new heads readily under good conditions
• Excellent coral for mixed reef aquariums