Ludwigia ovalis

Ludwigia ovalis

Ludwigia ovalis is a stem plant suited to midground planting.

MidgroundStem plant
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Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightLow
  • CO2Required
  • Height1.6–3.1" (4–8 cm)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Medium
Light
Low
CO₂
Required
Temperature
72–79°F (22–26°C)
Placement
Midground
Growth type
Stem plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
1.6–3.1" (4–8 cm)

Water conditions

Temperature
72–79°F (22–26°C)
pH
4.5–7
Carbonate hardness
1–7 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
25–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Propagation
Cuttings
Color
Red

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Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Onagraceae
Genus
Ludwigia
Botanical name
Ludwigia ovalis

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