Vallisneria Americana 'Asiatica'

🌱 Vallisneria Americana 'Asiatica'

Vallisneria sp. Asiatica has twisted, green leaves that make a beautiful contrast when planted in groups. Its shorter leaves (20-30 cm) differ from most other Vallisneria species and do not overshadow other plants in the aquarium. An easy plant that readily propagates via runners.

A bundle of stems or young plants gathered in an anchor. Remove the anchor and split into separate plants. Regarding stem plants, remove the leaves from the lowest 5 cm (2“). Remove any damaged leaves. Plant the individual plants with some distance into the bottom substrate. Roots will develop soon and the plant start growing.

🌱 Type: Stolon
🌱 Origin: Asia
🌱 Growth Rate: High
🌱 Height: 20-30+
🌱 Light Demand: Low
🌱 Co2: Low