Name: Ludwigia
Brand: CK Fishworld
SKU: PL003801
Price: 7.98 USD
Availability: InStock

Lighting:
- Moderate to High Light: Ludwigia benefits from moderate to high lighting. Ensure that your aquarium receives sufficient light for at least 8-10 hours a day to support robust growth and vibrant coloration.
Water Parameters:
- Temperature: Maintain a water temperature between 72-82°F (22-28°C).
- pH Level: Ludwigia thrives in slightly acidic to neutral water with a pH range of 6.0-7.5.
- Water Hardness: It adapts well to a range of water hardness, typically between 3-15 dGH.
Substrate and Planting:
- Nutrient-Rich Substrate: Ludwigia benefits from a nutrient-rich substrate. Use aquarium soil or add root tabs to provide essential nutrients for healthy growth.
- Mid to Background Planting: Plant Ludwigia in the mid to background of your aquarium. Ensure that the roots are buried in the substrate, and the stem is not shaded by other plants.
Nutrient Supplement:
- Fertilization: Ludwigia is a fast grower and benefits from regular fertilization. Add a liquid fertilizer or root tabs containing essential nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium.
CO2 Injection:
- Optional CO2: While Ludwigia can thrive without CO2 supplementation, providing carbon dioxide injection can enhance growth and coloration. CO2 is particularly beneficial in high-tech planted tanks.
Pruning:
- Regular Trimming: To encourage bushier growth and prevent overcrowding, trim Ludwigia regularly. Cut the stem at an angle and remove any yellowing or damaged leaves.
Propagation:
- Easy Propagation: Ludwigia is easy to propagate. Simply cut a healthy stem and replant it in the substrate. The cut stem will develop roots and grow into a new plant.
Compatibility:
- Fish and Invertebrates: Ludwigia is compatible with a variety of fish and invertebrates. It provides shelter for small fish and adds visual interest to the aquarium.

Lighting:
- Moderate to High Light: Ludwigia benefits from moderate to high lighting. Ensure that your aquarium receives sufficient light for at least 8-10 hours a day to support robust growth and vibrant coloration.
Water Parameters:
- Temperature: Maintain a water temperature between 72-82°F (22-28°C).
- pH Level: Ludwigia thrives in slightly acidic to neutral water with a pH range of 6.0-7.5.
- Water Hardness: It adapts well to a range of water hardness, typically between 3-15 dGH.
Substrate and Planting:
- Nutrient-Rich Substrate: Ludwigia benefits from a nutrient-rich substrate. Use aquarium soil or add root tabs to provide essential nutrients for healthy growth.
- Mid to Background Planting: Plant Ludwigia in the mid to background of your aquarium. Ensure that the roots are buried in the substrate, and the stem is not shaded by other plants.
Nutrient Supplement:
- Fertilization: Ludwigia is a fast grower and benefits from regular fertilization. Add a liquid fertilizer or root tabs containing essential nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium.
CO2 Injection:
- Optional CO2: While Ludwigia can thrive without CO2 supplementation, providing carbon dioxide injection can enhance growth and coloration. CO2 is particularly beneficial in high-tech planted tanks.
Pruning:
- Regular Trimming: To encourage bushier growth and prevent overcrowding, trim Ludwigia regularly. Cut the stem at an angle and remove any yellowing or damaged leaves.
Propagation:
- Easy Propagation: Ludwigia is easy to propagate. Simply cut a healthy stem and replant it in the substrate. The cut stem will develop roots and grow into a new plant.
Compatibility:
- Fish and Invertebrates: Ludwigia is compatible with a variety of fish and invertebrates. It provides shelter for small fish and adds visual interest to the aquarium.