Ludwigia Repens Aquatic Plant for Freshwater Aquariums - Perfect for Fish Tanks, Aquascaping & Home Decor

Product Description

Ludwigia Repens is a popular freshwater plant known for its striking red and green foliage and fast growth. Its vibrant colors and bushy appearance make it a favorite among aquarists looking to enhance the aesthetics of their aquariums.

Description:

Common Name: Ludwigia Repens

Scientific Name: Ludwigia repens

Family: Onagraceae

Size: Can grow up to 20 inches (50 cm)

Difficulty: Easy

Native Region:

Ludwigia Repens is native to North America and parts of Central America, typically found in shallow waters, wetlands, and along riverbanks where it thrives in nutrient-rich environments.

Aquarium Setup:

Tank Size: Suitable for small to large aquariums

Temperature: 65-80°F (18-27°C)

pH: 6.0-7.5

Lighting: Moderate to high

CO2: Not required but can enhance growth

Substrate: Nutrient-rich substrate recommended for optimal growth

Additional Tips:

• Fast Growth: Ludwigia Repens grows quickly and can quickly fill in spaces, making it ideal for creating a lush backdrop.

• Color Variation: The color can range from green to reddish-brown, especially when provided with adequate lighting and nutrients.

• Regular Trimming: Prune regularly to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth, preventing it from overshadowing other plants in the aquarium.