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Ludwigia stricta

A Cuban endemic primrose-willow known from very few wild records in low, wet coastal ground. Grow it as a sun-loving marsh plant: hot, wet and bright year-round.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets 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

Ludwigia grow in marshes, ditches and wet savanna; the two records are near sea level in western and central Cuba. Specific habitat is assumed from the genus.

Records are near sea level (about 10 m).

Cuba

🔒 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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