{"product_id":"corkscrew-jungle-vallisneria-vallisneria-contortionist-spiralis-var-contorta-live-beginner-aquarium-plant","title":"Corkscrew Jungle Vallisneria (Vallisneria contortionist \/ spiralis var. contorta) Live - Beginner Aquarium Plant","description":"Bring graceful, spiraling beauty to your aquascape with the Corkscrew Jungle Vallisneria, a hardy background plant known for its elegant, twisted leaves and fast growth. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned aquarists, this plant adds natural movement and oxygenation to any freshwater aquarium.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant Features:\u003cbr\u003e\nScientific Name: Vallisneria spiralis var. contorta (a.k.a. Corkscrew Val, Jungle Val Contortionist)\u003cbr\u003e\nGrowth Height: 12–24+ inches\u003cbr\u003e\nLeaf Style: Long, ribbon-like leaves with natural corkscrew twists\u003cbr\u003e\nPlacement: Background or midground accent\u003cbr\u003e\nLight Requirement: Moderate to high\u003cbr\u003e\nCO₂ Requirement: Not required (but enhances growth)\u003cbr\u003e\nDifficulty: Easy \/ Beginner-friendly\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nCare Instructions:\u003cbr\u003e\nTemperature: 68–82°F (20–28°C)\u003cbr\u003e\npH Range: 6.5–8.0\u003cbr\u003e\nSubstrate: Rooted in gravel or sand; use root tabs for best results\u003cbr\u003e\nFertilization: Occasional root fertilizer or liquid nutrients\u003cbr\u003e\nPropagation: Sends out runners to form new plants — trim to control spread.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nPro Tips:\u003cbr\u003e\nDo not bury the crown (where the leaves meet the roots).\u003cbr\u003e\nProvide gentle water flow and bright lighting for the best spiral growth.\u003cbr\u003e\nAllow a few days after planting for acclimation; leaves may melt slightly before new growth appears.","brand":"Etsy","offers":[{"title":"Corkscrew\/Wavy","offer_id":45143161372787,"sku":"ET-4399560501","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Giant Jungle Val","offer_id":45143161405555,"sku":"ET-4399560501","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red Jungle Val","offer_id":45143161438323,"sku":"ET-4399560501","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0668\/0572\/7347\/files\/il_fullxfull.7679323497_78um.jpg?v=1782853419","url":"https:\/\/jbaquatics.com\/products\/corkscrew-jungle-vallisneria-vallisneria-contortionist-spiralis-var-contorta-live-beginner-aquarium-plant","provider":"JbAquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}