Bigpig Fishaholic Joined Mar 29, 2008 Messages 510 Reaction score 0 Location Portadown/Norn Iron Jun 23, 2008 #1 Is there any Vallis type plant for that would grow in my nano? My lighting is 11 watt 40x25x30cm 30L 5.7 UK gal 7 US Gal thanks
Is there any Vallis type plant for that would grow in my nano? My lighting is 11 watt 40x25x30cm 30L 5.7 UK gal 7 US Gal thanks
aaronnorth www.ukaps.org Joined Dec 9, 2007 Messages 6,822 Reaction score 2 Location Worksop, Notts, UK Jun 23, 2008 #2 all vallis should grow Some people may say it is high light, but lots of people have managed to grow it in low light (including myself) so that to me means it will do well in any set up.
all vallis should grow Some people may say it is high light, but lots of people have managed to grow it in low light (including myself) so that to me means it will do well in any set up.
OP OP Bigpig Fishaholic Joined Mar 29, 2008 Messages 510 Reaction score 0 Location Portadown/Norn Iron Jun 23, 2008 #3 Is there a small type? I can grow valiis pretty well but my tank is only 30cm high 27cm after sub. Or do i just trim it with scissors ?
Is there a small type? I can grow valiis pretty well but my tank is only 30cm high 27cm after sub. Or do i just trim it with scissors ?
Esfa Shrimpy Shrimp Joined Apr 20, 2007 Messages 2,585 Reaction score 0 Location Andover Jun 23, 2008 #4 Echinodorus tenellus would work great its basically dwarf vallis, but not. can even grow it as a carpet.
Echinodorus tenellus would work great its basically dwarf vallis, but not. can even grow it as a carpet.
aaronnorth www.ukaps.org Joined Dec 9, 2007 Messages 6,822 Reaction score 2 Location Worksop, Notts, UK Jun 23, 2008 #5 vallis torta
OP OP Bigpig Fishaholic Joined Mar 29, 2008 Messages 510 Reaction score 0 Location Portadown/Norn Iron Jun 23, 2008 #6 thanks guys. Just a quick question If I trim vallis type plants with scissor would it cause any harm?
thanks guys. Just a quick question If I trim vallis type plants with scissor would it cause any harm?
aaronnorth www.ukaps.org Joined Dec 9, 2007 Messages 6,822 Reaction score 2 Location Worksop, Notts, UK Jun 23, 2008 #7 some say yes, some no, trim it with sharp scissors diagonally so it blends in or to be on the safe side just thin it out
some say yes, some no, trim it with sharp scissors diagonally so it blends in or to be on the safe side just thin it out