Corkscrew Val Aquarium Plant, 7 Stems Live Plant

Corkscrew Vallisneria, a fast-growing, live aquarium plant, sends runners for continuous greenery. Perfect for beginners, it adds vibrant color and depth to aquascapes.


Original price was: $34.99.Current price is: $16.99.

Product Details
  • USDA Hardiness Zone

    Indoor aquatic
  • Soil type

    Nutrient-rich substrate
  • Sunlight Exposure

    Moderate lighting
  • Expected Planting Period

    Year-round

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    Introduction:

    Transform your aquarium with the stunning Corkscrew Vallisneria Aquarium Plant, known for its unique twisted leaves and vibrant green color. This live aquatic plant is perfect for creating a lush underwater landscape, enhancing the aesthetics of both small and large tanks. Its ability to grow rapidly makes it an ideal choice for aquarists looking for efficient, continuous coverage.

    Features and Specifications:

    The Corkscrew Vallisneria (Vallisneria spiralis) comes as a set of 7 healthy live stems, ready for planting. Each plant features distinctive, spiral-shaped leaves that add texture and movement to your aquarium. This species thrives in both low and moderate lighting, making it versatile for various tank setups. It’s suitable for freshwater aquariums and provides excellent shelter for fish and invertebrates.

    • Plant Type: Vallisneria spiralis (Corkscrew Val)
    • Condition: Live plant, 7 stems per bundle
    • Mature Size: 12-24 inches tall

    Growing Information:

    This fast-growing plant sends out runners that develop into new plants, offering continuous growth with minimal effort. Ideal water temperatures range between 68°F-82°F (20°C-28°C), and it can tolerate a wide pH range from 6.0 to 8.0. It flourishes in nutrient-rich substrates and benefits from occasional fertilization for optimal growth.

    • Growing Conditions: Freshwater, pH 6.0-8.0
    • USDA Zones: Indoor Aquatic

    Care Instructions:

    Maintaining Corkscrew Vallisneria is simple. It thrives with regular water changes and moderate lighting. Prune excess growth to maintain the desired shape and remove old runners to prevent overcrowding. Avoid planting too deep in the substrate; the crown should remain above the gravel to prevent rot. This plant requires minimal CO2 supplementation, making it an excellent choice for low-tech aquariums.

    Value Proposition:

    Perfect for aquascaping enthusiasts and beginners alike, Corkscrew Vallisneria not only enhances water quality by absorbing excess nutrients but also provides shelter for fish and invertebrates. Whether used as a background plant or to fill out spaces in mid-ground areas, its unique spiral leaves add elegance to any tank. This plant’s resilience and ease of care make it a valuable addition to any freshwater setup.


    Key Features:

    • Type of Plant: Vallisneria spiralis (Corkscrew Val)
    • Condition: Live plant, 7 stems per bundle
    • Mature Size: 12-24 inches tall
    • Growing Conditions: Freshwater, 68°F-82°F, pH 6.0-8.0
    • USDA Zone Growing: Indoor aquatic
    • Soil Type: Nutrient-rich substrate
    • Sunlight Exposure: Moderate lighting
    • Expected Planting Period: Year-round