Lake Ludwigia

Ludwigia × lacustris

Family: Onagraceae

Genus: Ludwigia

Difficulty

Medium

Light

Medium to High

Growth Rate

Fast

Usage

Background

Midground

Ideal Conditions

Temperature

4-30°C(opt: 24°C)

CO2

10-40mg/L

pH

5-8

Nutrients

Nitrate (NO3): 10-50mg/L

Phosphate (PO4): 0.1-3mg/L

Potassium (K): 5-30mg/L

Iron (Fe): 0.01-0.5mg/L

Description

Ludwigia x lacustris is a natural hybrid of Ludwigia brevipes and Ludwigia palustris, occurring in certain locations in the east and south-eastern United States. It has narrow leaves.