Ludwigia Natans Super Red
Ludwigia Natans Super Red
Ludwigia Natans Super Red
Ludwigia Natans Super Red
Ludwigia Natans Super Red
Ludwigia Natans Super Red
Ludwigia Natans Super Red
Ludwigia Natans Super Red
Ludwigia Natans Super Red
Ludwigia Natans Super Red

Ludwigia Natans Super Red

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Common Name: Super Red Ludwigia
Scientific Name: (Ludwigia repens var. 'Super Red')

Ludwigia Natans Super Red is a vibrant stem plant known for its intense red coloration, making it a standout in aquascapes. Native to the Americas, this plant thrives in submerged conditions and is a favorite for adding contrast to aquariums. With proper lighting and nutrients, its red hues intensify, creating a striking visual effect.

  • Growth Environment: Submerged, Emersed, Aquarium, Paludarium
  • Care Level: Medium
  • Light Requirements: High Light
  • CO2 Requirements: CO2 Recommended
  • Placement: Middleground, Background
  • Growth Characteristics: Fast-Growing, Spreading
  • Water Parameters: Soft Water, Neutral pH
  • Special Features: Colorful Foliage, Flowering
  • Country of Origin: Americas (Species)
  • Light: Strong; bright lighting is essential for maintaining its deep red color.
  • Water: Prefers soft to moderately hard water with a pH of 6.0–7.5. Thrives fully submerged.
  • Temperature: 72–82°F (22–28°C).
  • Soil: Nutrient-rich substrate helps maintain robust growth, though it can also draw nutrients from the water column.
  • Placement: Best used as a middleground or background plant, depending on the tank size.
  • Size: Can grow 12–20 inches tall with proper care.
  • Rate: Fast-growing; frequent trimming may be required to maintain shape.
  • Foliage: Oval, vibrant red leaves arranged along thin stems, intensifying in color under bright light.
  • Flowering: Produces small yellow flowers in emersed setups.
  • Fertilizer: Benefits from liquid fertilizers with iron and micronutrients. CO2 supplementation is highly recommended for enhanced coloration and faster growth.
  • Pruning/Propagation: Regular trimming helps maintain shape and encourages bushier growth. Propagate by cutting and replanting healthy stem tips.
  • Special Tips: To achieve its brightest red tones, ensure high light levels, stable CO2 injection, and a nutrient-rich environment. Avoid overshadowing by taller plants.

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