BABY TEARS (MICRANTHEMUM UMBROSUM)
Baby Tears (Micranthemum Umbrosum) are versatile. They are low-growing stem plants with fresh green small ground leaves. Under the right conditions, they can either form a carpet-like soft bed if regularly pruned or rampant vertically while leaving them untrimmed.
Baby Tears thrive in moderate light and CO2 levels. It prefers nutrient-rich substrates for dense and bushy growth. As it can suit various aquascaping purposes, Baby Tears are the favorite and highly recommended plants by most aquascapers.
What You Can Expect From This Plant:
- Bushy growth effect in the foreground/ midground of your aquarium
- Serve various aquascaping purposes
- Easy to care for
RECOMMENDED TANK PARAMETERS:
- Temperature: 68° – 86° F (20° – 30° C)
- pH: 5-7
- GH: 0-30 dGH
- KH: 0-10 dKH
CARE GUIDELINES:
- Supplements: CO2 is optional
- Lighting: Medium
- Origin: North America
- Potential height: 2 -6 inches (5 – 15 cm)
- Aquarium placement: Versatile from foreground to background
- Growth rate: Medium