Like all plant species, moss balls help to remove ammonia, nitrites, and nitrates from the tank, using them as a kind of nutritional fertilizer. Also, the balls remove some of the CO2 from the water, replacing it with oxygen, which is great news for your betta fish.

How long do betta moss balls last?

Moss balls like low to medium light and fresh distilled water (only the best for your plant baby) every three months. They can live over 100 years and grow only about 5 millimeters a year.

How long do moss balls last in a fish tank?

How long can my Moss Ball Pet last without water? In ideal conditions, Moss Ball Pets can live for one month without water. It is not recommended to keep your Moss Ball Pets out of water for any extended period of time.