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Ludwigia "Colorata"

Ludwigia repens

The rare "Colorata" variety of Ludwigia repensIs is a hardy and quite beautiful plant.

It does well in most pHs and hardness, but will only develop the striking red, gold, and purple colors under higher light intensities. It should be well rooted and provided ample nutrients to the roots. It grows medium-fast and bushy, and forms branches off from the main stem frequently. Stems or branches may be trimmed and replanted to propagate it.


Ludwigia "Colorata" is known for its beautiful oval variegated and multicolor leaves with red undersides.

It is a moderately fast-growing plant; Additional root fertilizer may be necessary in tanks with older or inert substrate.

This plant will grow tall and bushy unless frequently trimmed. It is best used as a background or well-trimmed midground ("centerpiece") plant.

Sold in bunches of 3 to 6 stems. One bunch is enough to plant about nine square inches of tank space.

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