Common
Rosette
Moderate Growth Rate
Moderate Light
CO2 Not Needed
Jungle Val (Vallisneria americana) is a species of aquatic plant that is native to North America. It is also known as American Vallisneria or Wild Celery.
Jungle Val is a versatile plant that can grow in a variety of water conditions, from low to high lighting and nutrient levels. It is also tolerant of a wide range of pH and hardness levels, making it an ideal choice for beginner aquarists.
The plant has long, narrow leaves that can reach up to several feet in length, and are a bright green color. Jungle Val is often used in aquariums as a background plant, where it can create a lush, jungle-like appearance. It can also be used as a midground plant, or as a foreground plant if it is trimmed regularly.
Jungle Val is known for its ability to oxygenate the water and absorb excess nutrients, helping to prevent algae growth in the aquarium. It is also a popular choice for breeding tanks, as it provides a natural hiding place for fish eggs and fry.
Overall, Jungle Val is a hardy and versatile plant that can add a natural and vibrant element to any aquarium setup.
Is Featured | No |
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Rarity | Common |
Type | Rosette |
Growth Rate | Moderate Growth Rate |
Light Requirement | Moderate Light |
Color | Blue |