Vallisneria spiralis - Tissue Culture
The Vallisneria spiralis, commonly known as Straight Vallisneria or Italian Val, is a classic background plant that adds height, movement, and a natural aesthetic to freshwater aquariums. Featuring long, ribbon-like leaves that sway beautifully with the current, this hardy plant is perfect for creating lush, jungle-like aquascapes while also providing shelter for fish and invertebrates.
Grown in sterile tissue culture, this plant is 100% pest-free, disease-free, and algae-free, ensuring a clean and healthy start for your aquarium. Unlike traditionally grown plants, tissue culture specimens arrive with strong, young growth, ready to establish in your tank.
Features We Love:
- Tall, Flowing Ribbon-Like Leaves – Provides a beautiful, swaying effect in aquariums.
- Hardy & Beginner-Friendly – Thrives in various conditions with minimal care.
- Fast-Spreading Runners – Quickly fills in background areas for a natural look.
- Great for Oxygenation & Water Quality – Helps absorb excess nutrients and reduce algae growth.
Care Guidelines:
- Light: Low to high.
- Temperature: 64° - 82° F (18° - 28° C).
- pH Range: 6.0 - 8.0.
- Growth Rate: Fast.
- Ideal Placement: Background.
Pro Tips:
- Avoid Trimming the Leaves – Instead, remove entire older leaves at the base to encourage new growth.
- CO₂ Not Required – Vallisneria thrives in low-tech tanks and does well with just good lighting and nutrients.
- Propagates via Runners – Once established, this plant sends out runners, forming a dense, natural background.
- Compatible with Most Fish & Invertebrates – A great choice for shrimp, livebearers, and community fish.
100% Live Arrival Guarantee:
We stand by the quality of our plants. All Aquatic Arts plants come with a 100% Live Arrival Guarantee.
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Vallisneria spiralis - Tissue Culture
Vallisneria spiralis - Tissue Culture
The Vallisneria spiralis, commonly known as Straight Vallisneria or Italian Val, is a classic background plant that adds height, movement, and a natural aesthetic to freshwater aquariums. Featuring long, ribbon-like leaves that sway beautifully with the current, this hardy plant is perfect for creating lush, jungle-like aquascapes while also providing shelter for fish and invertebrates.
Grown in sterile tissue culture, this plant is 100% pest-free, disease-free, and algae-free, ensuring a clean and healthy start for your aquarium. Unlike traditionally grown plants, tissue culture specimens arrive with strong, young growth, ready to establish in your tank.
Features We Love:
- Tall, Flowing Ribbon-Like Leaves – Provides a beautiful, swaying effect in aquariums.
- Hardy & Beginner-Friendly – Thrives in various conditions with minimal care.
- Fast-Spreading Runners – Quickly fills in background areas for a natural look.
- Great for Oxygenation & Water Quality – Helps absorb excess nutrients and reduce algae growth.
Care Guidelines:
- Light: Low to high.
- Temperature: 64° - 82° F (18° - 28° C).
- pH Range: 6.0 - 8.0.
- Growth Rate: Fast.
- Ideal Placement: Background.
Pro Tips:
- Avoid Trimming the Leaves – Instead, remove entire older leaves at the base to encourage new growth.
- CO₂ Not Required – Vallisneria thrives in low-tech tanks and does well with just good lighting and nutrients.
- Propagates via Runners – Once established, this plant sends out runners, forming a dense, natural background.
- Compatible with Most Fish & Invertebrates – A great choice for shrimp, livebearers, and community fish.
100% Live Arrival Guarantee:
We stand by the quality of our plants. All Aquatic Arts plants come with a 100% Live Arrival Guarantee.
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The Vallisneria spiralis, commonly known as Straight Vallisneria or Italian Val, is a classic background plant that adds height, movement, and a natural aesthetic to freshwater aquariums. Featuring long, ribbon-like leaves that sway beautifully with the current, this hardy plant is perfect for creating lush, jungle-like aquascapes while also providing shelter for fish and invertebrates.
Grown in sterile tissue culture, this plant is 100% pest-free, disease-free, and algae-free, ensuring a clean and healthy start for your aquarium. Unlike traditionally grown plants, tissue culture specimens arrive with strong, young growth, ready to establish in your tank.
Features We Love:
- Tall, Flowing Ribbon-Like Leaves – Provides a beautiful, swaying effect in aquariums.
- Hardy & Beginner-Friendly – Thrives in various conditions with minimal care.
- Fast-Spreading Runners – Quickly fills in background areas for a natural look.
- Great for Oxygenation & Water Quality – Helps absorb excess nutrients and reduce algae growth.
Care Guidelines:
- Light: Low to high.
- Temperature: 64° - 82° F (18° - 28° C).
- pH Range: 6.0 - 8.0.
- Growth Rate: Fast.
- Ideal Placement: Background.
Pro Tips:
- Avoid Trimming the Leaves – Instead, remove entire older leaves at the base to encourage new growth.
- CO₂ Not Required – Vallisneria thrives in low-tech tanks and does well with just good lighting and nutrients.
- Propagates via Runners – Once established, this plant sends out runners, forming a dense, natural background.
- Compatible with Most Fish & Invertebrates – A great choice for shrimp, livebearers, and community fish.
100% Live Arrival Guarantee:
We stand by the quality of our plants. All Aquatic Arts plants come with a 100% Live Arrival Guarantee.
