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Re:Australian Vals



>Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 09:20:15 +0930
>From: Dave Wilson <rwilson at octa4_net.au>
>Subject: Re: Vallisneria in Australia
>the description suits some of our native vals, Vallisneria caulescens 
>when given good aquarium conditions can send out exceptionally long 
>leaves but when starved actually grows a stem and has very short 
>leaves.

So it was starved when I got it, thinking it was suitable for my 2'
long tank... 8-)

Any drawbacks to just pruning the ends off now and again?  Are they
likely to die off and rot from the cut downwards?

Thanks
 Charlie

Charlie Lear
Melbourne, Australia