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SAS Member Plant Reproduction Report

Red Leaf Ludwigia

Ludwigia repens

Red Leaf Ludwigia

Red Leaf Ludwigia.

General Information

Name:

Michael Pohl

Date (yyyy-mm-dd):

2019-12-05

Common Name:

Red Leaf Ludwigia

Scientific Name:

Ludwigia repens

Aquarium Conditions

pH:

7.4

General Hardness (ppm):

 

Temp.:

78

Nitrate (ppm):

10-20ppm

Tank Size (inches LxWxH):

20x10x12

Water Source:

Tap

Water Changes:

50% Weekly

Filtration System(s):

Sponge Filter

Additives:

 

Tank Décor

Substrate:

Sand

Lighting

Nicrew LED Light

Reproduction

Reproduction Method:

Trim and Replant

Growth Rate

Medium

Comments

Nice touch of color from the standard green. Started with a few stems and quickly spread it out through multiple tanks. Doesn't grow as fast as something like Pogostemon Stelatus Octopus, but not as slow as a moss or anubias.