Ludwigia inclinata 'Dark Orange'

Ludwigia inclinata 'Dark Orange' Transform your aquascape with Ludwigia inclinata 'Dark Orange', a breathtaking stem plant renowned for its intense orange, amber, and copper-red coloration. This premium Ludwigia variety develops vibrant warm tones under high lighting and CO₂, creating a stunning visual centerpiece that stands out in any planted aquarium. Its narrow, elegant leaves and upright growth habit bring both color and movement to the aquascape, making it a favorite among advanced aquascapers and competitive layouts. Why You'll Love It Intense orange, copper, and amber coloration One of the most vibrant Ludwigia varieties available Creates stunning contrast against green plants Excellent focal point for Dutch and Nature-style aquascapes Forms dense, colorful bushes with regular trimming Care Requirements Lighting: High CO₂: Strongly Recommended Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast Placement: Midground / Background Temperature: 22–28°C Difficulty: Moderate to Advanced Aquascaping Tips For the most intense orange coloration, provide strong lighting, stable CO₂, and adequate micronutrients—especially iron. Regular trimming encourages branching and helps create dense, vibrant groups that become a dramatic focal point in the aquarium. Pair it with green plants such as Rotala Green, Monte Carlo, or Hairgrass to maximize its striking warm tones. Plant Size: Typically reaches 20–50 cm (8–20 inches) in height, making it ideal for midground to background placement in medium and large aquariums.