Dark Red Ludwigia | Live Beginner Aquarium Plant

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❤️ Dark Red or Super Red Ludwigia – Colorful Live Aquarium Plant (Ludwigia repens)

Add a splash of rich color to your aquascape with Dark Red Ludwigia! ❤️
This stunning stem plant is known for its vibrant red and burgundy hues, adding beautiful contrast to green aquarium plants. Perfect for beginners and experienced aquascapers alike, it’s easy to grow and makes any tank come alive with color.

Dark Red Ludwigia (Ludwigia repens) is hardy, fast-growing, and adapts well to a variety of freshwater conditions. Whether planted in the midground or background, it’s a simple way to make your aquascape pop!

🌿 Why You’ll Love It

Striking red-to-burgundy coloration that enhances any aquascape

Beginner-friendly — easy to care for and fast-growing

Helps reduce algae by absorbing nutrients

Adds beautiful contrast to green plants like Water Wisteria or Jungle Val

Great for low- or high-tech tanks

💧 Care Instructions

Scientific Name: Ludwigia repens

Lighting: Moderate to high (stronger light = deeper red color)

Temperature: 68–82°F (20–28°C)

pH Range: 6.0–7.5

Placement: Midground or background

Growth Rate: Moderate to fast

CO₂: Optional (enhances color and density)

💡 Pro Tip: For the best red coloration, provide good lighting and nutrient-rich substrate — even low-tech tanks can achieve beautiful deep red tones with a little care!

🐠 Perfect For:

✔️ Shrimp and community tanks
✔️ Aquascapes that need color contrast
✔️ Beginner to advanced planted tanks
✔️ Low-tech or CO₂-enhanced setups

📦 What You’ll Receive

1 healthy Dark Red Ludwigia bunch (5–7+ stems depending on size)

🌱 Helpful Hints

Trim regularly to encourage fuller, bushier growth

Replant cuttings to easily propagate new plants

Perfect centerpiece for a colorful, balanced aquascape

✨ Dark Red Ludwigia is the perfect way to add warmth, texture, and contrast to your aquarium — easy to grow, stunning to look at, and beginner-approved!