PlantsLudwigia repens
$2.99 – $17.99Price range: $2.99 through $17.99
A fast-growing, beginner-friendly stem plant that develops red and bronze tones under proper lighting. Ludwigia repens is perfect for adding height, color, and fullness to planted aquariums.
Key Points
- Easy, beginner-friendly plant
- Develops red coloration under higher light
- Fast growth (great for nutrient control)
- Ideal background or midground plant
- Easy to propagate (cut and replant)
Care Requirements (condensed)
- Lighting: Low–High (color improves with higher light)
- COâ‚‚: Not required (beneficial)
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Placement: Background / Midground
- Nutrients: Benefits from liquid fertilizers
Planting Instructions
- Remove bottom leaves
- Plant stems individually into substrate
- Space slightly apart for fuller growth
- Trim and replant tops to propagate
Behavior / Growth
- Grows vertically with side shoots
- Can be trimmed frequently
- Turns more red with:
- Strong light
- Nutrient balance
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