Ludwigia repens Rubin
Ludwigia repens Rubin
Add bold red colour and natural texture to your planted aquarium with Ludwigia repens 'Rubin', a popular stem plant known for its rich red foliage and easy-going nature.
Ludwigia repens 'Rubin' is a versatile choice for the midground or background of planted aquariums. Its darker foliage creates striking contrast against green plants and hardscape, making it an excellent feature plant for colourful aquascapes.
Care at a Glance:
• Scientific Name: Ludwigia repens 'Rubin'
• Common Name: Ludwigia Rubin
• Plant Type: Stem plant
• Placement: Midground to background
• Growth: Moderate
• Lighting: Medium
• CO₂: Not required
• Difficulty: Easy
• Best For: Planted tanks and aquascapes
Why Choose Ludwigia repens 'Rubin'?
• Rich red foliage
• Easy and adaptable
• Excellent colour contrast
• Suitable for beginner planted tanks
• Easy to propagate from cuttings
• Responds well to regular trimming
For best results, provide medium to strong lighting, regular nutrients and stable aquarium conditions. CO₂ is not essential, but can encourage stronger growth. Good lighting is particularly important for developing its deepest red colouration.
Please note: Aquarium plants are living products and may vary slightly in size, density and appearance depending on their growth stage and growing conditions.