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Giant Baby Tears

Giant Baby Tears

Regular price $6.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $6.00 USD
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5+ stems per order.

Giant Baby Tears (Micranthemum umbrosum) is a beautiful, fast-growing aquatic plant known for its delicate, round leaves and vibrant green coloration. It can be used as a dense foreground carpet, a lush midground bush, or even as a floating plant, making it a versatile choice for aquascaping. This plant thrives in a variety of conditions and adds a soft, natural feel to freshwater aquariums.

Key Features

Lush, Compact Growth: Forms dense clusters of small, round leaves.

Versatile Use: Can be planted as a carpet, midground accent, or left floating.

Fast-Growing & Easy to Maintain: Quickly fills in spaces with proper care.

Excellent Oxygenator: Improves water quality and reduces excess nutrients.

Great for Shrimp & Fish: Provides shelter and grazing surfaces for aquatic life.

Care Tips

Lighting: Moderate to high lighting encourages compact growth.

CO₂ & Fertilization: CO₂ is not required. Liquid fertilizers and root tabs help maintain its vibrant green color.

Temperature: Thrives in 68–82°F (20–28°C).

Water Conditions: Prefers a pH range of 6.0–7.5 and soft to moderately hard water.

Planting & Growth: Can be planted in substrate for carpeting or left floating for a different effect. Regular trimming encourages bushier growth.

Maintenance: Prune frequently to maintain shape and prevent excessive upward growth.

Live Arrival Guarantee

In the event of a DOA, we will replace the affected plants or livestock and reship FOR FREE!

If a DOA has occurred, please send clear photos of the affected plants or livestock in their closed shipping containers to info@dakuaquatics.com within 2 hours of the first delivery attempt and we will make it right!

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Giant Baby Tears is a fantastic addition to any freshwater aquarium, providing a lush, natural look while being easy to care for.

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