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Mini - Baby Tears
Mini - Baby Tears
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Pot Size 6cm
Baby Tears โ Soleirolia soleirolii ๐ฟ๐ง
Baby Tears is a delicate and fast-spreading plant with tiny, bright green leaves that form a lush, moss-like mat. Perfect for terrariums, underplanting, or softening pot edges, it adds a beautiful, natural texture and thrives in moist, humid environments.
Key Features:
โ Dense, mossy foliage with a cascading or creeping habit
โ Ideal for terrariums, fairy gardens, or as a living mulch
โ Great ground cover in shaded outdoor spots or greenhouse floors
โ Works beautifully in indoor pots, trailing over edges
โ Fast-growing and easy to trim into shape
Care Instructions:
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Light: Prefers bright, indirect light or partial shade โ too much sun may scorch the leaves
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist โ never let it dry out completely
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Humidity: Loves high humidity โ ideal for bathrooms or terrariums
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Soil: Use a rich, well-draining potting mix
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Feeding: Feed every 4โ6 weeks in spring and summer with a mild liquid fertiliser
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Pruning: Trim regularly to shape or prevent it from spreading too far
๐ฟ Tip: Great for softening the base of larger potted plants or pairing with tropical foliage in group displays.
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