Jungle Vallisneria
Jungle Vallisneria
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Jungle Val (Vallisneria americana var. gigantea) is a tall, ribbon-like background plant perfect for creating a natural, flowing effect in freshwater aquariums. Its long, grass-like leaves can easily reach the top of most tanks, making it ideal for taller setups. Jungle Val is hardy, easy to grow, and spreads quickly by sending out runners—great for beginners or low-maintenance aquascapes.
Key Features
Key Features
Tall, Flowing Leaves: Can reach 2+ feet, adding vertical movement to your tank.
Background Staple: Excellent for filling in large spaces or hiding equipment.
Fast Spreader: Propagates through runners, forming dense underwater meadows.
Hardy & Beginner-Friendly: Tolerates a wide range of water conditions and lighting.
Fish & Shrimp Friendly: Provides natural cover and grazing areas.
Care Tips
Care Tips
Lighting: Low to moderate lighting is sufficient; higher light may encourage faster growth.
CO₂ & Fertilization: CO₂ is not required. Root tabs or nutrient-rich substrate support healthy growth.
Temperature: Thrives in 68–82°F (20–28°C).
Water Conditions: Prefers a pH range of 6.5–8.0; tolerates soft to hard water.
Planting & Growth: Plant the crown (where leaves meet roots) above the substrate to prevent rot.
Maintenance: Trim leaves if they overshadow other plants or interfere with surface circulation.
Live Arrival Guarantee
Live Arrival Guarantee
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Jungle Val is a classic aquascaping plant—perfect for creating a lush, natural backdrop with minimal effort. Great for community tanks, especially those with larger fish or active species.