Care Guide
Corkscrew Val
Vallisneria Americana Var Americana
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Care at a Glance
Lighting
Moderate
Growth Rate
Fast
Growth Form
Rosettes on short runners
Placement
Background
True Aquatic
Yes, obligate aquatic
Available As
Bare root, bunch
About This Plant
This spiral-leafed form of Vallisneria was originally brought into the hobby from lake Biwa in Japan. It is a hardy, easy plant, and soon became an aquarium staple.
Care Requirements
Undemanding, but does better with some hardness in the water
Family
Hydrocharitaceae
Native To
Haiti, Venezuela, Japan
Available to Purchase
Corkscrew Val — $19.99
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