Origin: Southern Europe
Plant positioning: Midground
Light requirement: Medium
CO2 requirement: Low & Medium
Plant difficulty level: Easy
Plant Propagation: plantlets
Vallisneria Spiralis is a plant which is perfectly suitable for beginners which grows in all water and lighting conditions.They have stripped leaves up to 30 length and 2 cm width. Because of this they are also called tigers. Propagation and maintenance is easy for this plant.The leaves are narrow,hence it is suitable for smaller aquariums.
They gives attractive look to the aquariums and also great coverage.Being tall and providing dense coverage, tigers makes an ideal background plant that timid fish or fry will love to take cover within. It is also often used as a central or corner aquarium filler due to its ease of care and sustainability.