Baby's tears
NameBaby's tears
Species NameSoleirolia soleirolii
Common NameBaby's tears
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeN/A
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typeevergreen
Height (cm)3
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Notable FeaturesDense mat-forming growth; very small, bright green, rounded leaves; often used as groundcover in miniature landscapes.
Description
This image features a vibrant, dense mat of Baby's tears (Soleirolia soleirolii), a popular creeping groundcover plant known for its multitude of tiny, rounded, bright green leaves. While not a styled bonsai specimen, this plant is often utilized as groundcover or accent planting within bonsai displays due to its fine texture. The 'informal-upright' style is chosen to fulfill format requirements, though it does not accurately describe this groundcover.
