Description:
Micranthemum callitrichoides, also known as Dwarf Baby Tears, is a semi-aquatic plant endemic to the West Indies. It is popular in aquariums for creating lush foregrounds and requires high light and CO2 supplementation to thrive. This plant produces runners for propagation and forms a dense carpet under the right conditions.
Sources:
- [1] Hemianthus Callitrichoides (Dwarf Baby Tears) Aquatic Farmer Tissue Culture: Buce Plant. Visit Source
- [2] Dwarf Baby Tears: Aquarium Plants Factory. Visit Source
- [3] Hemianthus Callitrichoides 'Cuba' (Dwarf Baby Tears): Buce Plant. Visit Source
- [4] Hemianthus Callitrichoides (Dwarf Baby Tears) Aquatic Farmer Tissue Culture: Buce Plant. Visit Source
- [5] Hemianthus callitrichoides: Wikipedia. Visit Source
- [6] Dwarf Baby Tears: Aquarium Plants Factory. Visit Source
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Last Updated August 18, 2025
| Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquarium Plants Factory | Dwarf Baby Tears ( Bare-root Plants) |
Yes
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$7.99 |
| Aquarium Plants Factory | Dwarf Baby Tears ( Rooted Potted) |
Yes
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$14.99 |
| Aquarium Plants Factory | Micranthemum Callitrichoides 'Cuba Mint Green' Vitro Culture |
Yes
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$19.99 |
| Aquarium Plants Factory | Dwarf Baby Tears Vitro Culture |
Yes
|
$10.99 |
| Aquarium Plants Factory | Dwarf Baby Tears ( Rooted Bunched) |
Yes
|
$12.99 |
| Buce Plant | Hemianthus Callitrichoides (Dwarf Baby Tears) Aquatic Farmer Tissue Culture |
Yes
|
$9.99 |