Vallisneria nana "Tiger"

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Vallisneria nana "Tiger" aquarium plant

Entity overview

Vallisneria nana "Tiger" appears in the Plant Library as fast-growth rosette plant assigned to background placement.

For entity matching, taxonomy contributes genus Vallisneria, family Hydrocharitaceae, order Alismatales, and major group Angiosperms.

The alias field adds Vallisneria spiralis ''Tiger'' Vallisneria spiralis ''Striped''.

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Water parameter context

Available aquarium parameters show temperature 24–29 °C, pH 6–8, KH 2–21 °dKH, and CO2 10–40 mg/L.

For this profile: Estimate CO2 balance.

Nutrient range context

Dosing context starts with nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.

Aquarium tool: Calculate nutrient dosing.

Care data interpretation

Care data shows very easy difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.

Check this next: Calculate suitable lighting.

Growth and use data

Size and propagation fields include height 30–60 cm.

The propagation field gives runners.

This profile uses available plant-library values; aquarium results can vary by setup.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Very easy
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
24–29 °C
Placement
background
Growth type
rosette
Aquarium suitability
Yes
Approx. height
30–60 cm

Water parameters

pH
6–8
Carbonate hardness
2–21 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
10–40 mg/L

Nutrient ranges

Nitrate (NO₃)
10–50 mg/L
Phosphate (PO₄)
0.1–3 mg/L
Potassium (K)
5–30 mg/L
Iron (Fe)
0.01–0.5 mg/L

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Hydrocharitaceae
Genus
Vallisneria

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