Ludwigia palustris "Super Red"

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Ludwigia palustris "Super Red" aquarium plant

Entity overview

The AquariumLesson profile connects Ludwigia palustris "Super Red" with fast-growth stem plant and midground/background placement data.

For entity matching, taxonomy contributes genus Ludwigia, family Onagraceae, order Myrtales, and major group Angiosperms.

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Water parameter context

The water summary uses temperature 18–28 °C, pH 5–7.5, KH 0–14 °dKH, and CO2 20–40 mg/L.

For this profile: Estimate CO2 balance.

Nutrient range context

For dosing context, nutrient ranges include nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.

Aquarium tool: Calculate nutrient dosing.

Care data interpretation

Aquarium care signals include easy difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.

Emersed growth appears as a supported profile value.

Check this next: Calculate suitable lighting.

Growth and use data

The growth summary focuses on height 20–50 cm and width 4–7 cm.

The propagation field gives cuttings.

The color field includes red.

Use-case tagging adds accent.

This profile uses available plant-library values; aquarium results can vary by setup.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
18–28 °C
Placement
midground and background
Growth type
stem
Aquarium suitability
Yes
Approx. height
20–50 cm

Water parameters

pH
5–7.5
Carbonate hardness
0–14 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
20–40 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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