Aquarium plant

Ludwigia palustris "Super Red"

Midground, BackgroundStem plant

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Plant overview

For midground and background planting, Ludwigia palustris "Super Red" grows as a stem plant. Its profile combines easy care, medium light, required CO₂.

Ludwigia palustris "Super Red" suits water with temperature 18–28 °C, pH 5–7.5, KH 0–14 °dKH, CO₂ 2–4 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground, Background
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Required
  • Height2–5 cm

Water conditions

Temperature
18–28 °C
pH
5–7.5
Carbonate hardness
0–14 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
2–4 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Width
4–7 cm
Propagation
Cuttings
Color
red

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Onagraceae
Genus
Ludwigia

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FAQ

Where should Ludwigia palustris "Super Red" be planted?

Use it for midground and background planting.

What light does Ludwigia palustris "Super Red" need?

Light requirement: medium.

What temperature suits Ludwigia palustris "Super Red"?

Temperature: 18–28 °C.

How tall does Ludwigia palustris "Super Red" grow?

Height: 2–5 cm.