🌿 Ludwigia palustris “Green” (Ludwigia palustris)
🌿 Ludwigia palustris “Green” (Ludwigia palustris)
Freshwater Aquarium Plant • Stem Plant • Midground Plant • Background Plant
📋 Ludwigia palustris “Green” (Ludwigia palustris) is a vibrant stem plant prized for its Bright Fresh Green Leaves and Upright Growth Pattern.
Unlike red Ludwigia varieties, this form maintains a clean green coloration, making it perfect for balancing colorful aquascapes.
It grows relatively quickly and responds well to trimming, allowing aquarists to shape dense bushes or background walls.
This species functions as a versatile Fast-Growing Background Stem Plant, ideal for adding height, structure, and natural contrast.
💡 Highlights
💚 Bright Green Color: Clean, vibrant appearance
🌿 Fast Growth: Quickly fills aquarium space
✂️ Easy to Trim: Ideal for shaping layouts
🌊 Versatile Placement: Midground to background
🧠 Beginner Friendly: Easy to grow and maintain
🧾 A Quick Look at Ludwigia palustris “Green”
📛 Common Name: Green Ludwigia
🔬 Scientific Name:Ludwigia palustris
👨👩👧 Family: Onagraceae
🌍 Origin: North America, Europe
📏 Max Size: 20–40 cm (≈ 8–16″)
💧 pH Range: 6.0–7.5
🌡️ Temperature Range: 20–28 °C (≈ 68–82 °F)
🧠 Care Level: Beginner
💖 Growth Rate: Fast
💡 Lighting Needs: Moderate to high
🌱 CO2 Required: ❌ No
🏠 Placement: Midground • Background • Groups
🧬 Tissue Culture: ✅ Yes
🌿 Potted / T/C Cup: ✅ Yes
⏳ Lifespan: Long-lived with trimming
🍽️ Nutrient Needs: Moderate (water column feeder)
🐣 Propagation: Cuttings
