Pine Needle

Pine Needle (Vallisneria asiatica) is a graceful aquatic plant featuring long, slender, needle-like leaves that sway elegantly with water movement. Ideal for background planting, it adds vertical texture and natural beauty to freshwater aquariums. This hardy species thrives in a wide range of conditions and benefits from nutrient-rich substrates, making it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists.

Features

• Long, slender needle-like leaves

• Adds vertical texture and movement

• Hardy and adaptable to various conditions

• Ideal for background placement

• Enhances natural aquarium aesthetics

Scientific Name
Vallisneria asiatica

Difficulty
Easy to maintain with stable water conditions.

Water Conditions
Temperature: 20 – 28°C
pH: 6.0 – 8.0
Water Hardness: 50 – 200ppm

Placement
Best suited for background planting.

Growth Rate
Moderate to fast growth rate.

Lighting
Prefers moderate lighting for optimal health.