Baby Tears

Delicate, small leaves Easy to grow Great cover for baby fish Baby tears is known for its delicate, small, round leaves that add interesting textures and contrasts nicely against larger-leafed plants. This relatively easy-to-grow, medium light stem plant makes a great foreground to midground plant due to its smaller size. If left untrimmed, baby tears can grow up to a foot tall, so make sure to trim it often to encourage low, bushy growth. Scientific Name: Micranthemum umbrosum Native To: North America Skill Level: Medium Placement: Foreground, midground, or background Recommended Light: Medium Light 20-35 PAR (click to see our PAR chart) CO2 Requirement: Low to none Preferred Fertilizer: Easy Green liquid fertilizer Propagation: Trim stems and replant ***Being a natural product, sizes can vary from what is shown.*** How to Plant Baby Tears in Aquarium 1. Remove the potted plant from plastic basket, and split the rock wool in half.2. Carefully remove the plant roots