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Ludwigia arcuata, also known as Narrow Leaf Repens, is a vibrant and eye-catching stem plant that brings a striking splash of color to freshwater aquariums. Featuring narrow, delicate leaves that grow bright green when emersed and transform to vivid red hues under submerged conditions with strong lighting, this adaptable plant adds dynamic contrast and depth to any aquascape.
Native to the Americas, Ludwigia arcuata is a hardy and versatile species that tolerates a wide range of water parameters. Its fine, arching leaves create beautiful movement in the water, making it a favorite for both beginner and experienced aquarists looking to enhance their layouts with red accents and texture.
🌟 Key Features
Scientific Name: Ludwigia arcuata
Common Names: Narrow Leaf Repens, Needle Leaf Ludwigia
Leaf Shape: Very narrow, linear, and arching
Leaf Color: Bright green (emersed), brilliant red to orange-red (submerged with good light)
Growth Form: Upright stem plant with bushy, arching appearance
Placement: Midground to background
🌱 Growth & Propagation
Growth Rate: Fast
Light Requirement: Medium to high (high light enhances red coloration)
CO₂ Requirement: Recommended for best coloration and growth
Propagation: Cut healthy stems and replant in substrate
Nutrient Substrate: Required
Can Be Grown Emersed: Yes
🪴 What You’ll Receive
Enhance your aquarium with our versatile selection of high-quality aquatic plants, available in three convenient formats:
Fresh-cut Plants: Approx. 6 loose, fresh-cut stems without root
Bunched Plants: Approx. 6 fresh-cut stems without root, bundled with foam and lead weight
Potted Plants: Approx. 6 fresh-cut stems without root, potted with net pot and rockwool
🖼️ Aquascaping Benefits
Adds vibrant red accents and fine texture to planted aquariums
Ideal for creating contrast with green plants and hardscape
Provides vertical structure and movement in aquascapes
Great choice for Dutch-style layouts and nature aquariums
⚠️ Disclaimer
Ludwigia arcuata plants are sold fresh-cut and may experience minor melting or leaf loss during the transition to submerged growth. With proper light and care, they will quickly adapt and produce vibrant new growth.
⚠️ State Restrictions Notice ♻️ Be a Responsible Aquatic Plants Owner
Please check your local state regulations regarding the import or keeping of live aquatic plants. Never release live plants into natural waterways.
Return Policy: All sales are final
24 Hours Live Arrival Guarantee* - In a rare case of live stocks dead on arrival, we must be notified within 24 hours by the same day of delivery. Please take clear photos of the damaged product and send it to us within 24 hours. Live Arrival Guarantee will be void after 24 hours of delivery. All replacements are considered final and we will not replace the replacement.
Please be aware that our Live Arrival Guarantee is subject to certain conditions. Specifically, the guarantee will not be applicable in cases where the package is marked as 'invalid address', 'undeliverable' or is 'returned to sender.' This includes situations such as a vacant delivery address, a missing apartment number, or any other issues that prevent the postal service from delivering your package.
It is crucial to provide accurate and complete shipping information to ensure the successful delivery of your order and the applicability of the Live Arrival Guarantee.
Please keep in mind that Live Arrival Guarantee only guarantees that live stocks will be alive upon arrival. We cannot guarantee that you will continue to have success with them. Many factors, including the aquarium environment, water quality, nutrient, temperature, lighting, filter, and CO2 system, can contribute to the failure to grow live plants and live animals.
Even though our plants are very clean, but we can't guarantee they will be 100% pest-free because we cannot be responsible for your aquarium. Please use it at your own risk. We recommended all customers rinse the plants with clean water and quarantine them before use.
However, plants in tissue culture will be 100% free from pests, algae and never have been contacting with any aquarium.
Please review your state's regulations on restricted plants, as we are committed to not shipping plants that are restricted in your area. Do not release any plants into the wild or waterways, as this can harm local ecosystems by introducing invasive species.
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