Transform your aquascape with the rare and captivating Ludwigia Inclinata 'White'. Known for its striking white-tipped leaves, this aquatic plant adds an unparalleled visual contrast to any freshwater aquarium. The Ludwigia Inclinata 'White' is a must-have for aquascapers seeking to create a vibrant and diverse underwater landscape.
Ludwigia Inclinata 'White' thrives in high-light conditions, where its stunning white tips can truly shine. It grows best in nutrient-rich substrates and with CO2 supplementation, which promotes lush growth and maintains its distinctive coloration. This plant is an excellent choice for mid-ground or background placement, providing a dynamic visual element to your aquascape.
Specifications:
- Common Name: Ludwigia Inclinata 'White'
- Scientific Name: Ludwigia inclinata var. verticillata 'White'
- Family: Onagraceae
- Origin: South America
- Care Level: Moderate to High
- Lighting: High (3-4 watts per gallon or more)
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- CO2 Requirement: Recommended
- pH: 5.0 - 7.0
- Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard (2-12 dGH)
- Temperature: 72°F - 82°F (22°C - 28°C)
- Placement: Mid-ground to Background
- Propagation: Stem cuttings
- Max Height: Up to 20 inches (50 cm)
Features & Benefits:
- Unique Appearance: The white-tipped leaves of Ludwigia Inclinata 'White' create a stunning contrast, making it an eye-catching addition to any aquascape.
- Versatile Planting Options: Ideal for mid-ground or background placement, offering flexibility in aquascape design.
- Nutrient-Rich Substrates & CO2 Boost: Flourishes with proper care, including high light, nutrient-rich substrates, and CO2 supplementation.
- Enhances Aquascape Diversity: Adds visual interest and texture, enhancing the overall aesthetic of your aquarium.
Care Tips:
To maintain the vibrant white coloration of Ludwigia Inclinata 'White', ensure the plant receives sufficient light and CO2. Regular trimming encourages bushier growth, preventing the plant from overshadowing other species in your aquarium. Consider adding liquid fertilizers to support healthy growth and maintain the plant’s distinctive appearance.
