How to grow and care for Ludwigia microcarpa Michx.
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Ludwigia microcarpa Michx.
Ludwigia microcarpa Michx. 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
water
How to water Ludwigia microcarpa Michx.
How often should I water?
check Ludwigia microcarpa Michx. Every 7 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Ludwigia microcarpa Michx. need?
Bright direct light
Grow light
Light preference
Ludwigia microcarpa Michx. likes Bright direct light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Ludwigia microcarpa Michx. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Ludwigia microcarpa Michx. prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
Collective Knowhow
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
The taxonomic classification of Ludwigia microcarpa Michx. is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Myrtales, Family: Onagraceae, Genus: Ludwigia, Species: Ludwigia microcarpa
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Myrtales |
| Family | Onagraceae |
| Genus | Ludwigia |
| Species | Ludwigia microcarpa |
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