Vallisneria spiralis ‘Red’
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Vallisneria spiralis “Red” is a hardy plant suitable for the beginner hobbyist. It makes little demands in the aquarium and can grow fast when conditions are optimal. It also looks the best and adapts the most out of all other Vallis
| Family | Hydrocharitaceae |
| Genus | Vallisneria |
| Type | Stolon |
| Origins | Can be found in tropical and sub-tropical regions worldwide. |
| Color | Green |
| Placement | Background |
| Dificulty | Easy |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Lighting | Low |
| Size | 30 – 50 cm |
| CO2 | Low |
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