Ludwigia palustris × repens

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Entity overview

Ludwigia palustris × repens carries plant-library signals for fast-growth stem plant and midground/background placement.

Structured classification connects the profile with genus Ludwigia, family Onagraceae, order Myrtales, and major group Angiosperms.

Name variants available for this plant include Ludwigia × kentiana E. J. Clement.

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Care data interpretation

The care summary is limited to very easy difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.

The plant profile allows for emersed growth.

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Water parameter context

Aquarium parameters listed here include temperature 23–28 °C, pH 5–8, KH 2–22 °dKH, and CO2 10–40 mg/L.

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Nutrient range context

The nutrient fields provide nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.

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Growth and use data

Propagation data lists cuttings.

All ranges on this page come from available Plant Library fields and may vary between individual aquariums.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Very easy
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
23–28 °C
Placement
midground and background
Growth type
stem
Aquarium suitability
Yes

Water parameters

pH
5–8
Carbonate hardness
2–22 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
10–40 mg/L

Nutrient ranges

Nitrate (NO₃)
10–50 mg/L
Phosphate (PO₄)
0.1–3 mg/L
Potassium (K)
5–30 mg/L
Iron (Fe)
0.01–0.5 mg/L

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Onagraceae
Genus
Ludwigia

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