This single cell algae fertilizer provides the essential nutrients and trace elements necessary for robust green water growth. It is the same fertilizer provided with The Green Water Machine algae growing kit. This 8oz bottle will make about 60 gallons of green water.
Directions: Add 4ml per US gallon of fresh water. Shake well before using. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Warning: Not for human consumption. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. If ingested, seek medical attention immediately.
The examples below are a starting guide if you are interested in culturing green water in larger containers. The water to fertilizer/nutrient ratio is 4 ml of fertilizer/nutrient to 1 gallon of water. Live green water starter cultures are also available separately at PhillipsFishWorks.com.
5 gallon tank/bucket. Start with about 4 1/2 gallons of water. Add 20 ml of fertilizer/nutrient and 1/4 teaspoon of culturing salts (culturing salt is simply Instant Ocean brand marine aquarium salt). Use 1 to 2 liters of live green water to start a 5 gallon culture.
10 gallon tank. Start with about 9 1/2 gallons of water. Add 40 ml of fertilizer/nutrient and 1/2 teaspoon of culturing salts. Use 1.5 to 2 liters of live green water to start a 10 gallon culture.
20 gallon tank. Start with about 19 gallons of water. Add 80 ml of fertilizer/nutrient and 3/4 teaspoon of culturing salts. Use 2.5 to 3 liters of live green water to start a 20 gallon culture.
8oz Bottle of Single Cell Algae Fertilizer.
Light On Cycle: 12 -16 hours
Temp: 60-80°F