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Baby Tears

Soleirolia soleirolii

A soft mat-forming plant with tiny leaves for terrariums, shallow pots, and humid indoor displays.

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Light

Bright indirect light

Soil mixture

Well-draining indoor potting mix

Soil moisture

Keep consistently lightly moist

Fertilizer

Feed lightly during active growth and reduce or stop feeding when growth slows.

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves and rotate the pot for even growth.

Plant Diagnoser notes

Watch for yellowing leaves, brown tips, weak growth, pest residue, and soil that stays wet too long. Match symptoms against watering, light, soil drainage, airflow, and pest pressure.

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