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Ludwigia litoranea

A coastal Ludwigia from the lagoon and dune-slack wetlands of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It grows in full sun at sea level in a mild climate without a dry season, but with cool winters.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodAquatic

Where it grows wild

Coastal wetlands, lagoon margins and wet dune slacks just above sea level. This is inferred from its name, the record elevations and the genus.

Recorded at 1–14 m, almost all at sea level.

Rio Grande do Sul

🔒 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.