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If not, add an additional 1 cup (240 mL) of water. For very large Orbeez, replenish the water after 4 hours and leave them to soak overnight. If the Orbeez aren’t perfectly round, that means they haven’t soaked up enough water. Leave them in the water until they’re perfect spheres.
A: The purer the water, the larger the Orbeez® will grow. This is because the ionic / mineral content of the water affects the size. Make sure you are using clean, distilled water, when growing your Orbeez as they can grow to a maximum diameter of 14mm. Read, more on it here.
The Orbeez will slowly grow to about 100 times their original size in the water. Check on them every hour to make sure there’s enough water for them in the bowl. If not, add an additional 1 cup (240 mL) of water. For very large Orbeez, replenish the water after 4 hours and leave them to soak overnight.
Soak the Orbeez in the water for at least 4 hours. The Orbeez will slowly grow to about 100 times their original size in the water. Check on them every hour to make sure there’s enough water for them in the bowl. If not, add an additional 1 cup (240 mL) of water.
You can shrink your Orbeez by placing them in an open container for 24-48 hours. To speed up the process, put them in direct sunlight and spread them out on a paper towel so they release their moisture.
If they absorb all the water in your dish, add more water. It can take up to 8 hours or so to grow to full size.
If used for decoration, Orbeez can last for approximately 1 or 2 years, because of their exposure to light. When mixed with soil, the beads have the longest life – they can be used as a source to retain moisture for as long as 7 to 9 years.
Make sure you are using clean, distilled water, when growing your Orbeez™ as they can grow to a maximum diameter of 14mm.