Curtiss' primrose-willow (Ludwigia curtissii)

Curtiss' primrose-willow

Curtiss' primrose-willow is a freshwater aquatic plant that thrives in the slow-moving waters of southeastern United States wetlands. Its delicate, yellow flowers emerge above the water's surface, supported by slender stems with lance-shaped leaves. The interplay between sunlight and shadow in its habitat enables curtiss' primrose-willow to photosynthesize efficiently, vital for its growth in these competitive ecosystems.

Scientific classification

Species

Curtiss' primrose-willow (Ludwigia curtissii)

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Perennial

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

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Care Guide for Curtiss' primrose-willow

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

0 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Prune curtiss' primrose-willow in early spring to promote new growth and maintain shape. Remove dead stems and thin dense areas for better air circulation. This enhances aesthetics and plant health. Use clean, sharp tools to prevent infection during the process.

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