Encyclopedia - Plants for ponds
Vallisneria
Vallisneria
Vallisneria are dioecious, aquatic plants with ribbon-like, long leaves.
Vallisneria is actively used in landscape design to green large aquariums and pools.
Most popular species of Vallisneria
Giant Vallisneria (Vallisneria gigantea). In nature, Vallisneria gigantea grows in New Guinea and the Philippine Islands. The plant is large; the leaves of Vallisneria gigantea reach lengths of up to 150 cm and 3-4 cm in width. The color of the leaves, depending on the species, ranges from green to reddish-brown. The optimal temperature range for the growth of Vallisneria gigantea is between 20-30° C. Deep aquariums and pools are required for cultivating Vallisneria gigantea. Vallisneria gigantea reproduces mainly by vegetative means.
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