Ludwigia linearis
Narrowleaf primrose-willow
Care Guide
💧 Water
☀️ Light Full sun
Narrowleaf primrose-willow is native to habitats with abundant sunlight, such as the shallow margins of ponds and lakes. It prefers full sun, although it can also tolerate partial sun.
What are the sunlight requirements for Narrowleaf primrose-willow?
Narrowleaf primrose-willow (Ludwigia linearis) thrives in full sun, needing above 6 hours of sunlight daily. It's important to observe your garden throughout the day to identify areas that offer a perfect balance of light and shade. This ensures the plants get the right amount of sunlight for optimal growth, aligning with their natural habitat preferences and ensuring their happiness.
🌡️ Temperature 15–37.8°C
Narrowleaf primrose-willow can tolerate a broad range of temperatures, but its occurrence may still be restricted by different combinations of moisture and heat. It does best in warm summer climates with sufficient rainfall or regular watering. Extended stretches of cloudy, rainy weather or prolonged high temperatures can raise the risk of Narrowleaf primrose-willow dying. In winter, shielding the plant from cold can increase its chances of survival.
💨 Humidity
🪴 Soil
🌱 Fertilizer
🪴 Pot & Repot
✂️ Pruning
🌿 Propagating
🐛 Diseases & pets
☠️ Toxicity
Characteristics
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Ludwigia
- Family
- Onagraceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 7-11
- Mature Height
- 30 cm to 91 cm
- Mature Spread
- 20 cm to 40 cm
- Leaf Color
- Green
- Leaf Type
- Semi-evergreen
- Flower Color
- Yellow
- Flower Size
- 1.02 cm to 2.03 cm
- Bloom Time
- Summer, Early fall
- Planting Time
- Spring, Summer, Autumn
- Harvest Time
- Late summer, Fall