Glandular ludwigia

Ludwigia glandulosa

Família : Onagraceae

PlantaÁgua doceclassic

Fine-stemmed aquatic plant with lanceolate leaves and reddish coloration under strong light. Ideal for background planting.

Estado IUCN
LC
Pouco preocupante

Descrição

Ludwigia glandulosa is an aquatic plant native to North American wetlands. Its erect stems can reach 50 cm in height. Leaves are opposite, lanceolate, olive green to bright red depending on light intensity. It produces small yellow flowers at the surface. In aquariums, it requires moderate to high lighting and CO2 supplementation to develop its best colors.

Habitat

Região :

Marshes, riverbanks and wetlands

Distribuição :

Parâmetros recomendados

Temperatura2228 °C
pH67.5
GH38 °dGH
KH25 °dKH
NO₃
≤ 20 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 1 mg/L

Cuidados

Dificuldade
3/5
Dieta
Fotossintético
Aquário mín.
40 L
Grupo mín.
1
Tamanho adulto
50 cm
Esperança de vida
3 anos
Temperamento
Pacífico
Propagação

Notas de cuidados

Keep temperature between 22-28°C, pH 6-7.5, GH 3-8. Intense lighting (0.5-1 W/L) promotes red coloration. Regular liquid fertilizer and CO2 supplementation recommended. Prune regularly to prevent legginess.

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