Narrowleaf Primrose-willow (Ludwigia Linearis) is a perennial aquatic in the Onagraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires very high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

A perennial aquatic or semi-aquatic plant with slender, linear leaves and yellow flowers.

Narrowleaf Primrose-willow

Narrowleaf Primrose-willow

Ludwigia Linearis

A perennial aquatic or semi-aquatic plant with slender, linear leaves and yellow flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
aquatic
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
very high
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:clay, silty, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, habitat plant, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Narrowleaf Primrose-willow

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

Humidity Trick

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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Onagraceae
Genus:Ludwigia