
Rosettes, Bulbs, and Ground Cover Plants
Vallisneria nana
Vallisneria nana
Photo: Yercaud-elango · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Key facts
- Temperature18–28 °C
- pH6.5–8
- Adult size50 cm
- Difficulty★☆☆☆☆
- WaterFresh
Full profile
- Family
- Hydrocharitaceae
- Origin
- Northern Australia
- Size
- 20 – 50 cm
- Temperature
- 18 – 28°C
- pH
- 6.5 – 8.0
- GH
- 4 – 20 °dGH
- Difficulty
- ★☆☆☆☆
- Light
- medium
- CO2
- not required
- Fertilization
- low
- Growth
- fast
- Position
- background – middle ground
- Propagation
- stolons
Notes: Very thin, almost thread-like leaves that form a dense background. Visually more delicate than spiral vallisneria and just as easy to care for.





