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Ludwigia ravenii

A rare perennial primrose-willow of wet, peaty ground on the south-eastern US coastal plain, with small petal-less flowers. Grow it as a bog or marginal plant in constantly wet soil, with warm summers and a cool winter.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Grows in wet peaty seepage, swamp and ditch margins, and wet pine-woods openings on the coastal plain.

Recorded elevations are 20–25 m; it is a lowland coastal-plain plant.

VirginiaNorth CarolinaSouth CarolinaFlorida

🔒 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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