Ludwigia Palustris 'Super Red' is one of the most vibrant red stem plants available for planted aquariums. Renowned for its intense scarlet to deep crimson foliage, this stunning variety maintains its brilliant red coloration more easily than many other red aquarium plants, making it a favorite among aquascapers. Its compact growth habit and small, rounded leaves make it ideal for creating dense, colorful bushes in the midground or background. Under medium to high lighting, nutrient-rich water, and CO₂ supplementation, Super Red develops its richest color and tightest growth. Regular trimming encourages branching, resulting in a lush, full display that creates a striking focal point in any aquascape. Whether you're designing a Dutch-style layout or adding bold contrast to a nature aquarium, Ludwigia Palustris 'Super Red' delivers exceptional color and visual impact. Care Guide Difficulty: Easy to Moderate Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast Placement: Midground to Background Lighting: Medium to High (High light produces the deepest red coloration) CO₂: Recommended for optimal growth, compact form, and maximum color intensity Temperature: 20–28°C (68–82°F) pH: 6.0–7.5 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard Propagation: Trim healthy stems and replant the cuttings into the substrate. Regular pruning promotes dense, bushy growth. Why You'll Love It Brilliant scarlet to deep crimson foliage Holds its red coloration exceptionally well Compact growth with small, attractive leaves Creates dense, bushy groups with regular trimming Perfect for Dutch-style and nature aquascapes Easy to propagate through stem cuttings
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