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Ludwigia curtissii

Curtiss' primrose-willow is a small wetland Ludwigia of peninsular Florida and the Bahamas, growing in wet ditches, marshes, pond edges and wet flatwoods at almost sea level. It is a full-sun, warm, wet-soil plant that can be grown emersed in a bog pot or submerged in a bright aquarium.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodAquatic

Where it grows wild

Florida records come from seasonally flooded open wetlands such as ditches, marsh margins, wet prairies and cypress-pond edges, typically emergent in shallow water or saturated sand. This description is based on the genus and the record locations; no species account was reachable.

Lowland: recorded at 2 to 40 m, median about 6 m.

FloridaBahamas

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.