Peruensis Ludwigia

Ludwigia glandulosa

Difficulty (1-5): 4/5

Description

Narrow deep-purple leaves. Colour depends almost entirely on iron and phosphate levels rather than light alone.

Water test requirements

  • pH: 5.5 – 7.5
  • Temperature: 22 – 28 °C
  • Carbonate Hardness (KH): 1 – 12 °dKH
  • Nitrate (NO3): ≥ 10 mg/L
  • Phosphate (PO4): ≥ 1 mg/L
  • Iron (Fe): ≥ 0.2 mg/L