๐ฟ Corkscrew Val โ Twisting Midground Accent for Natural Aquariums
๐ฟ Corkscrew Val โ Twisting Midground Accent for Natural Aquariums
Corkscrew Val (Valisneria tortifolia) is a beautiful mid-height variety of Valisneria, known for its spiral-twisted leaves that add natural texture and motion to your aquascape. Unlike the towering Jungle Val, Corkscrew Val stays shorter, making it ideal for midground or background planting in small to medium tanks.
Fast-growing and self-propagating by runners, itโs perfect for Father Fish tanks โ no COโ, no fertilizers, just soil and light.
๐ Why Choose Corkscrew Val?
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Unique Spiral Leaves โ Adds movement and texture
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Mid-Sized Growth โ Perfect for 10โ30 gallon tanks
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No Bottled Fertilizers Needed โ Grows strong in soil alone
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Great for Oxygenation โ Helps balance your tank naturally
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Spreads by Runners โ Builds dense, living plant beds over time
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Shrimp & Fry Safe โ Offers soft cover and biofilm
๐ชด Plant Care Tips:
Lighting: Low to moderate
COโ: Not required
Substrate: Deep soil with sand cap
Placement: Midground or back corner
Growth Rate: Fast
Tank Size: 10 gallons and up
Plant in groups for a natural, flowing look โ itโll fill in quickly on its own.
๐ฟ Father Fish Tip:
โItโs the same tough Val DNA โ just with a twist. Let it spread and enjoy the motion.โ
๐ Why Buy from Us?
โข Grown in rich, chemical-free soil
โข Shipped healthy, rooted, and ready to plant
โข 100% naturally grown with no COโ or hydroponics
โข Trusted by hobbyists and breeders who use the Father Fish Method