{"product_id":"jungle-val-pot","title":"Jungle Val Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Plant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJungle Val (\u003cem\u003eVallisneria americana\u003c\/em\u003e) is a classic tall background plant with long, ribbon-like leaves in bright green. It is hardy, asks very little, and spreads on its own through runners. Plants usually arrive 7 to 16 inches tall and can top out around 26 inches, often trailing along the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eType: Rosette (runners) · Origin: Central and South America · Height: Up to 26 in · Light: Low · CO2: Not required · Temp: 72-82°F · pH: 6.5-7.6\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlant it along the back of a tank of 10 gallons or more. Bury the roots but leave the crown, where the leaves meet, above the substrate. Pull or replant runners to keep it where you want it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Shrimp Keepers Like It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA wall of val gives shrimp a huge surface for biofilm and a quiet place to molt. It also pulls nitrate out of the water as it spreads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePhotos © AquaticMotiv, used with credit.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eInformation sourced from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquaticmotiv.com\/products\/jungle-val-pot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAquaticMotiv\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AquaticMotiv","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68363896586461,"sku":"AQMJUNDEF1-5","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0856\/5302\/9085\/files\/jungle-val-pot-plants-182_485a26f5-435d-4368-8891-8acd6004bef6.webp?v=1793388361","url":"https:\/\/www.mossandmolt.com\/products\/jungle-val-pot","provider":"Moss \u0026 Molt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}