NY Knicks Torch Ultra Orange

NY Knicks Torch Ultra Orange
Euphyllia glabrescens

Quick Stats

• Care Level: Moderate

• Temperament: Aggressive

• Colour Form: Intense fiery orange tentacles with glowing blue/violet tips

• Water Conditions: 2427C, dKH 811, pH 8.08.4, sg 1.0241.026

• Family: Euphylliidae

• Lighting: Moderate to High

• Supplements: Calcium, Magnesium, Amino Acids, Trace Elements

• Water Flow: Moderate and non-direct

• Placement: Bottom to Mid-Level

Overview

The NY Knicks Ultra Orange Torch is one of the most visually striking Euphyllia glabrescens morphs available. With vivid tangerine-orange tentacles that pulse under reef lighting and bluish to violet tip accents, this coral is a living firework instantly turning heads in any reef display.

Originating from high-end collections, the Ultra Orange variation of the Knicks Torch intensifies the contrast and saturation of the traditional Knicks colour morph, making it highly prized among advanced hobbyists and collectors.

Care & Feeding

This torch coral thrives under stable reef conditions with moderate to high PAR lighting. While photosynthetic, it benefits greatly from periodic feeding with coral foods such as reef roids, rotifers, or micronised meaty blends. This enhances growth, tissue thickness, and colour brilliance.

Ensure generous spacing around it, as its sweeper tentacles are long and capable of stinging neighbouring corals.

Optimal Parameters

• Alkalinity (dKH): 811

• Calcium (Ca): 420460 ppm

• Magnesium (Mg): 13001400 ppm

• Nitrate (NO): 210 ppm

• Phosphate (PO): 0.010.05 ppm

Placement

Place the NY Knicks Ultra Orange Torch in a well-lit area of your aquascape, ideally in the lower to mid-section. Avoid direct, turbulent flow gentle, indirect movement allows its polyps to extend fully and move gracefully.

Ultra Impact Ultra Orange

Blazing orange, elite contrast, and signature movement the NY Knicks Ultra Orange Torch isnt just a coral; its a centrepiece for serious reefers seeking the best in visual drama and rarity.