Ludwigia Natans Super Red Live Aquarium Plant – 3 Bare Stems, Requires Soil

Natans Super Red Aquarium Live Plant Ludwigia Super Red, Natans SP Water Plant for Aquarium, Fish tank, Guppy Tank Or Pound (3 steam) (not cup just steam) It's need soil

Ludwigia natans (often sold as Ludwigia natans 'Super Red' or Ludwigia sp. 'Super Red') is a popular, vibrant red, fast-growing stem plant used extensively in the aquarium hobby for midground or background placement. It is highly valued for its intense, deep red, or orange coloration and is considered easy to care for, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced aquarists.

Key Details & Characteristics

Scientific Name: Often identified as a cultivar of Ludwigia palustris or Ludwigia repens in the trade, frequently labeled as Ludwigia sp. 'Super Red' or Ludwigia natans.

Appearance: Features small, rounded, or oval-shaped leaves that grow in opposite pairs along the stem. The leaves are intensely red on both the top and bottom, particularly under high light.

Growth Rate: Fast.

Care Requirements

Lighting: Moderate to High (0.5+ watts per liter) is necessary to achieve and maintain the best red coloration.

CO2: Not strictly required, but highly recommended for optimal, fast, and thick growth.

Temperature: 68–82°F (20–28°C).

pH: 5.0–7.5 (prefers slightly acidic to neutral water).

Nutrients: Requires a good supply of macro- and micronutrients, specifically iron, to enhance red color.

Difficulty: Easy to Moderate.