{"product_id":"jungle-vallisneria-3-pack","title":"Jungle Vallisneria 3 Pack","description":"\u003cp\u003e With growing habits similar to the various types of Sagittaria, Jungle Val (Vallisneria gigantea) is the bigger, more robust version of these grass-like plants. Strap-like leaves can grow up to three feet long from a central node, and send out other little daughter plantlets readily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest for larger tanks, and planted towards the back!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJungle val needs to be trimmed to ship decently; Yours will be 4-8\" long\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrown SUBMERGED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePack of three nodes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e65-80 Degrees Fahrenheit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePh 6-8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow to Medium light intensity.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003equick growth speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs I like to keep real ecosystems in my aquariums, there's always the possibility of harmless snail or dwarf shrimp hitchhikers!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e Cassandra's notes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJungle Val is pretty famous for two things: being HUGE and melting back almost completely in a new environment. It's just one of those weird plant behaviors that is otherwise totally normal. Expect it!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA couple things you can do to help it along; Keep your light a little brighter than usual, remove dead mushy leaves promptly, and bury the roots with some good fertilizer. Once it regrows even thicker, you won't be able to stop this monster :P\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAs I like to keep real ecosystems in my aquariums, there’s always a chance of harmless hitchhikers like snails or dwarf shrimp tagging along with your plants!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI personally keep several beneficial snail species in my tanks, including Colorful Ramshorns, Bronze Bladder and Pond Snails, Mini Rams, and Malaysian Trumpet Snails. These snails stay relatively small, help clean the aquarium, and do not eat healthy plants or cause harm. However, if you’d rather avoid any hitchhikers, I highly recommend checking out our blog on how to safely disinfect aquarium plants before adding them to your tank:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/glassgrown.com\/blogs\/learn-with-me\/how-to-bleach-dip-aquarium-plants-safely?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHow to Bleach Dip Aquarium Plants Safely\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll plants are freshly snipped or harvested and packed right before shipment. I take great care in preparing every order and use methods that have consistently produced the best results over many years in the hobby. A lot of love goes into every package, so please don’t leave your plants sitting in a hot mailbox for too long 🙏\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThank you for looking, aqua friends! 💚\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Shop With Infinity \u0026amp; Beyond Aquatics?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShop with a North New Jersey aquarium business offering freshwater and reef supplies, help choosing items for your setup, and personal order support. Contact \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@infinityandbeyondaquatics.com\"\u003einfo@infinityandbeyondaquatics.com\u003c\/a\u003e for product questions or help with a delivery issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDistributor Live Arrival \u0026amp; DOA Policy\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis live item ships from a distributor and is covered by the following live arrival guarantee. \u003cstrong\u003eThe claim deadline for this item is 2 hours after the carrier-confirmed delivery time, instead of our standard 12-hour DOA window.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspect your shipment immediately. If a plant or animal arrives deceased or damaged, leave the affected item in its original, unopened plastic packaging and email \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@infinityandbeyondaquatics.com\"\u003einfo@infinityandbeyondaquatics.com\u003c\/a\u003e within that 2-hour window with:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour IBA order number and a description of the issue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree clear photos of the affected live items in their unopened packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA photo showing the readable shipping label.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eApproved DOA claims receive a refund for the affected live items to the original payment method. Shipping charges are nonrefundable. This guarantee covers arrival only; losses after animals enter your care are not covered. Live items cannot be returned. Do not send items back without prior authorization. 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