Ludwigia Super Red – Potted Plant
Ludwigia Super Red is a striking and vibrant stem plant, cherished for its intense red coloration and ease of care. Native to the Americas, this variety has been selectively cultivated for its brilliant crimson tones, making it one of the most eye-catching red plants available in aquascaping.
In its potted form, Ludwigia Super Red arrives well-rooted and established, ensuring a smooth transition into your aquarium. Its upright, bushy growth pattern makes it versatile, whether as a bold focal point or as part of a lush background display.
Appearance & Growth
Produces broad, oval leaves in vivid shades of deep red to bright crimson
Forms dense, bushy clusters when trimmed and replanted
Provides stunning contrast against green plants, wood, and rock hardscape
Best suited for midground to background placement where its rich color can dominate the layout
Care Requirements
Lighting: Medium to high light is required to maintain its intense red coloration
Substrate: Benefits from nutrient-rich substrate to support strong, healthy roots
CO₂: Recommended for compact growth and enhanced color vibrancy
Water Parameters: Adaptable and hardy, suitable for most freshwater setups with stable conditions
Why Choose Ludwigia Super Red?
This plant is ideal for aquarists who want to introduce bold, dramatic color into their aquascapes without difficult care requirements. Its rich crimson leaves create striking contrast and instantly elevate the overall design of the aquarium. Whether used as a centerpiece or blended into a planted background, Ludwigia Super Red adds energy, warmth, and visual impact to any aquascape.
