Description
Soleirolia is a fast-growing, mat-forming perennial with creeping, rooting stems bearing small, rounded leaves and inconspicuous pinkish flowers
Constituents:
- Helxine soleirolii, Baby Tears - Succulent Plant- 1
- 3 inch (8 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)- 1
- 3.3 inch (8 cm) Square Plastic Planter with Rounded Edges (Red)- 1
Soleirolia is a wide-creeping evergreen perennial with slender, rooting, pink or green stems bearing tiny rounded leaves and minute pinkish-white flowers in summer.
Plant Specifications
Plant Height | 5.6 inch (14 cm) |
Plant Spread | 3 inch (8 cm) |
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name | Mother of thousands, angels tears, |
Maximum Reachable Height | Upto 10 cm |
Flower Colour | Pinkish-white |
Bloom Time | Summer |
Difficulty Level | Easy |
Planting and care
Grow under glass or as a house-plant in a loam-based compost with added grit in full light with shade from hot sun or in partial shade. Water freely in summer but keep just moist in winter. Can be grown outdoors in any soil but may be invasive and becomes deciduous in frost prone areas; suitable for use as bedding, including hanging baskets
Helxine soleirolii care
Sunlight | Exposed or ShelteredSouth-facing or West-facing or East-facing or North-facing |
Watering | Keep soil moist |
Soil | Well-drained, Moist but well-drained |
Fertilizer | Use any organic fertilizer |