Ludwigia Repens Red
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🌿 Ludwigia Repens Red – A Striking Splash of Crimson for Your Aquascape/span>
Specification
📦 Packet Contains – Ludwigia Repens Red
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Ludwigia Repens 'Red' |
| Type | Stem Plant – Background or Midground |
| Growth Form | Upright stem with pairs of oval leaves turning red to deep crimson |
| Quantity Provided | 6–8 healthy stems (6–8 inches each), freshly cut and pest-free |
| Packaging Method | Moist cotton wrap + ventilated poly pouch, secured inside thermal-protected insulated packaging for live plant safety |
| User Manual | A full care guide sent digitally via WhatsApp/email, covering lighting, trimming, planting technique, and color-enhancement tips |
📊 Ludwigia Repens Red – Product Specifications
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Ludwigia Red, Red Ludwigia |
| Scientific Name | Ludwigia repens |
| Plant Family | Onagraceae |
| Origin | North & Central America |
| Growth Type | Stem |
| Maximum Height | 12–20 inches (30–50 cm) |
| Lighting Requirement | Moderate to High – Brighter light encourages redder pigmentation |
| CO₂ Requirement | Optional – Enhances color and speed of growth |
| Temperature Range | 20°C – 28°C |
| pH Range | 6.0 – 7.5 |
| Water Hardness | Soft to moderately hard |
| Growth Rate | Medium to Fast |
| Placement | Background or Midground |
| Propagation | Stem cutting and replanting |
| Care Level | Easy to Moderate |
| Special Features | Red leaf tops with olive or maroon undersides; adds vertical height and color contrast to green-dominated tanks |
🌱 Introduction to Ludwigia Repens Red
Ludwigia Repens Red is a show-stealing freshwater stem plant that brings deep crimson and burgundy tones to your aquascape. With its vibrant coloration and rapid adaptability, it adds dynamic vertical structure and color contrast, transforming green tanks into balanced aquatic palettes.
This species is especially prized for its response to light—under higher light levels, its leaves turn intensely red, making it one of the most striking background plants available. Ideal for both beginner and advanced aquascapers, Ludwigia Red grows fast, propagates easily, and thrives in a range of freshwater setups.
Whether used in Dutch-style layouts or nature-inspired scapes, this plant delivers bold aesthetics and ecological function in equal measure.
🌟 Why Choose Ludwigia Repens Red?
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🔴 Vibrant Red-to-Burgundy Coloration
Stands out against green plants and driftwood, offering a bold splash of color that intensifies under strong lighting and CO₂.
2
🧬 Fast Growth & Easy Propagation
Once planted, it quickly establishes itself and spreads through stem cuttings—making it ideal for tank cycling and lush backgrounds.
3
🌿 Excellent for Aquascaping Depth
Its upright, bushy growth pattern enhances the sense of height and layering in tanks, especially when planted in groups.
4
🧼 Natural Water Filter
Absorbs nitrates and improves water clarity while contributing to a healthier aquatic ecosystem.
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🧑🌾 Ideal for All Levels of Hobbyists
Whether you’re a beginner adding color or a seasoned aquascaper, Ludwigia Red provides beauty with minimal fuss.
🛒 Why Buy from Plants and Pets Hub?
At Plants and Pets Hub, we are dedicated to providing high-quality aquatic plants to enhance your aquarium experience. When you purchase Ludwigia Repens Red from us, you can expect:
🧼 Care Instructions for Ludwigia Repens Red
💡 Lighting
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Moderate to High – At least 2–3 watts per gallon or quality LED equivalent
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High light enhances red coloration and compact leaf structure
💧 Water Parameters
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Temperature: 20°C to 28°C
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pH: 6.0 – 7.5
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Weekly 30–40% water changes
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Flow: Moderate current helps prevent detritus buildup on lower leaves
🧪 Fertilization & CO₂
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Liquid fertilizers rich in iron enhance redness
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Root tabs are optional but beneficial
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CO₂ enhances growth speed and color intensity, especially in high-tech setups
✂️ Trimming & Propagation
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Trim tops when they reach water surface to encourage bushier lower growth
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Cut healthy stems and replant directly into substrate for fast propagation
🐠 Tank Mates
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Ideal for peaceful community tanks
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Pairs well with Guppies, Tetras, Rasboras, Dwarf Gouramis, Shrimp, and Otocinclus
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Avoid with plant-damaging species like Goldfish or Silver Dollars
🚛 Shipping & Packaging Information
At Plants and Pets Hub, we treat every order with the same level of care and passion that we give to our own aquariums. We ensure the health, freshness, and integrity of each plant during transit with the following guarantees:
- Freshness First:
Your Ludwigia Repens Red is harvested and packed only after order confirmation, ensuring it reaches you vibrant and healthy. - Triple-Layer Moisture Packaging:
Plants are sealed in a breathable pouch with moistened cotton or tissue wrapping to retain hydration. External layers include bubble wrap and corrugated boxing for shock protection. - Temperature-Adapted Shipping:
Thermal liners or cool packs are used during extreme temperatures to avoid heat or cold stress. - Pan-India Delivery Coverage:
We deliver to all major cities, towns, and villages with leading courier partners like Blue Dart, Delhivery, and India Post Express. - Dispatch Schedule:
To avoid weekend delays, we dispatch live plants from Monday to Thursday only. Average delivery time is 2–5 working days based on location.
📸 Important Unboxing Guidelines
To ensure transparency and customer protection, we follow a strict unboxing protocol:
- Unboxing Video Required for Claims:
A continuous, unedited video from the moment the parcel is opened is mandatory for any damage or DOA (Dead on Arrival) claims. - Claim Validity Period:
Customers must report issues within 2 hours of delivery along with the unboxing video. - Eligible for Replacement/Refund:
Damaged or severely degraded plants due to transit will be replaced or refunded, provided the proper video is submitted. - Non-Returnable Items:
Live plants are not eligible for return due to their perishable nature. Please contact our support team in case of issues—we’re always here to help!
📌 Order Note – Light Up Your Tank with Red Elegance
Ludwigia Repens Red is more than just a background plant—it's a living flame inside your aquascape. Offering contrast, oxygenation, and filtration in one beautiful stem, this plant is a top choice for anyone looking to elevate their underwater environment.
🎯 Order Now from Plants and Pets Hub
Infuse your aquarium with color, vibrancy, and nature’s elegance. Your aquatic world deserves it.
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