Vallisneria spiralis (Bunched)

Vallisneria spiralis, commonly known as straight vallisneria, is a popular aquatic plant characterized by its long, ribbon-like leaves that grow in dense clusters. Native to Europe and Asia, this plant features straight, narrow leaves that can reach lengths of up to 1 foot or more. The leaves are typically green and have rounded tips. Vallisneria spiralis is a hardy and versatile plant that can thrive in a wide range of water conditions, making it suitable for both beginner and experienced aquarists. It serves as an excellent oxygenator, helping to improve water quality and provide shelter for fish and other aquatic inhabitants. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and prevent overgrowth.