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Jungle Val
Vallisneria spiralis
A hardy ribbon plant for natural backgrounds, spreading quickly by runners when settled.
- Family
- Hydrocharitaceae
- Origin
- Cosmopolita
- Origin
- Cosmopolitan or introducedEast Asia
- Tank use
- Used in 0 tanks
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Temperature
18 °C - 30 °C
pH
6.5 - 8.5
Water type
Freshwater
Light
Media
CO2
Bassa
Care and observations
n/a
Plant profile
- Placement
- Sfondo Estremo
- Botanical form
- Rosetta a foglie nastriformi
- Light
- Media
- CO2
- Bassa
- Growth
- Invasiva
- Expected height
- 80 cm
- Expected width
- 10 cm
- Substrate
- Substrato profondo richiesto
- Column fertilization
- Utile
- Root fertilization
- Obbligatoria (Radici enormi)
- Trimming
- Non tagliare orizzontalmente le foglie (marcirebbero). Taglia la foglia intera dalla base.
- Propagation
- Stoloni sotterranei
- Nutrients
- Scioglimento fatale se esposta a Carbonio Liquido (Glutaraldeide/Excel).
- Sensitivity
- Non interrare il colletto bianco (la corona) o marcirà.
- Layout role
- Cortina fluttuante posteriore
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