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''Macrocystis pyrifera'' thrives in cool water with a temperature below 21°C. The ground should be rocky and build possible "anchors" for the plant. It can build large kelp forests due to its rapid growth. | ''Macrocystis pyrifera'' thrives in cool water with a temperature below 21°C. The ground should be rocky and build possible "anchors" for the plant. It can build large kelp forests due to its rapid growth (up to 0.3m per day). | ||
===Associations=== | ===Associations=== | ||