Round Leaf Ludwigia (Ludwigia ovalis)
Round Leaf Ludwigia is an attractive and versatile stem plant prized for its charming, rounded oval leaves that transition from vibrant green to warm coppery-bronze hues under good lighting. Its distinct leaf shape provides a wonderful textural contrast to fine-leaved stem plants, making it an ideal midground or background accent in planted aquascapes. Hardy and fast-growing when supplied with adequate lighting and nutrient-rich substrate, it responds enthusiastically to regular trimming by branching out into a dense, bushy display.
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Scientific Name |
Ludwigia ovalis |
| Care Level |
Easy to Moderate |
| Temperament |
Peaceful / Plant |
| Diet |
Aquatic Plant (Root tabs, liquid fertilizers, moderate to high lighting) |
| Min. Tank Size |
50 Litres / 15 Gallons |
| Max. Size |
Up to 30 cm in height |
| Water Conditions |
20°C – 28°C, pH 6.0 – 7.5, soft to moderately hard water |