Aquarium plant

Ludwigia sedoides

FloatingFloating plant

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Plant overview

Ludwigia sedoides grows as a floating plant and fits floating planting. Care: difficult care, high light, none CO₂.

Recorded water ranges cover temperature 20–34 °C, pH 5–8, KH 2–15 °dKH, CO₂ –4 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementFloating
  • GrowthFloating plant
  • LightHigh
  • CO2None

Water conditions

Temperature
20–34 °C
pH
5–8
Carbonate hardness
2–15 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
–4 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Propagation
Cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Onagraceae
Genus
Ludwigia

Similar plants

Ludwigia helminthorrhiza Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Eichhornia crassipes Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Phyllanthus fluitans Similar traits: growth type and placement Spirodela polyrhiza Similar traits: growth type and placement Aeschynomene fluitans Similar traits: growth type, placement, and light Alternanthera aquatica Similar traits: growth type and placement

FAQ

Where should Ludwigia sedoides be planted?

Use it for floating planting.

What light does Ludwigia sedoides need?

Light requirement: high.

What temperature suits Ludwigia sedoides?

Temperature: 20–34 °C.