Ludwigia repens
Origin: North and Central America
Ludwigia repens is one of the most popular red-tinted stem plants in the hobby, offering green-topped leaves with vivid red undersides that intensify under stronger lighting. Adaptable and growing well even without CO2 injection, it is accessible to beginners seeking colour contrast in their aquascape. A shop classic throughout Belgium and the Netherlands.
Plant in the midground or background in groups. Red tones intensify under stronger light and iron-rich fertilization. No CO2 required but responds well to it. Trim tops regularly and replant cuttings. Very adaptable and compatible with all freshwater inhabitants.
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