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🌿 Jungle Vallisneria – Hardy, Tall Live Aquarium Plant (Vallisneria americana var. gigantea)

🌿 Jungle Vallisneria – Hardy, Tall Live Aquarium Plant (Vallisneria americana var. gigantea)

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Transform your aquarium into a lush underwater jungle with Jungle Vallisneria — one of the easiest and most dramatic background plants you can grow! 🌿✨

Known for its tall, ribbon-like leaves that can reach the surface of your tank, Jungle Val creates a natural, flowing backdrop that fish absolutely love. The gentle sway of its leaves in the water current brings a peaceful, natural movement to your aquascape.

Perfect for beginners and experienced aquascapers alike, Jungle Val is incredibly hardy, tolerating a wide range of lighting, water conditions, and tank sizes. It’s an excellent choice for filling up background spaces and providing shelter for fish, shrimp, and fry.


🌿 Why You’ll Love It

  • Creates a lush, natural background 🌱

  • Hardy and beginner-friendly

  • Provides hiding places and oxygen for fish and shrimp

  • Tolerates a wide range of conditions

  • Grows tall and adds movement to your aquascape


💧 Care Instructions

  • Scientific Name: Vallisneria americana var. gigantea

  • Lighting: Low to medium

  • Temperature: 68–82°F (20–28°C)

  • pH Range: 6.5–8.0

  • Placement: Background

  • Growth Rate: Fast

  • CO₂: Not required

💡 Pro Tip: Jungle Val grows quickly! Trim leaves if they reach the water’s surface, or let them float for a beautiful, wild look.


🐠 Perfect For:

✔️ Beginner aquariums 🌿
✔️ Fish that love cover (like angelfish, tetras, and livebearers)
✔️ Shrimp and fry-friendly setups
✔️ Natural and jungle-style aquascapes
✔️ Low-tech planted tanks


📦 What You’ll Receive

  • 3-4 Jungle Vallisneria plants (depending on size)

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