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Seedling Emoji 🌱

What 🌱 means

A short green stem with two leaves on either side at the tip of the stem. The 🌱 Seedling emoji signifies new life, youth, vulnerability, growing life, and a sense of being impressionable and dependent.

How and when to use it

  • Did that seed you planted just about 8 days ago start sprouting? Are you bursting with excitement and joy while you share those pictures with your close ones and as a social media story or post? Then, you can use 🌱 in that textual context, like "Omg omg omg!!! FINALLYYYYYY 🌱"
  • If you're posting or reposting cute little plant pictures either from your own garden, your room, or even someone else's page, you can use 🌱 in those contexts.
  • You can also use 🌱 in your social media profile name if yours is a page that sells seeds, or even shares informative content on seeds, seedlings, and gardening in general, or if you just love gardening.
  • Besides the direct reference to seedlings, 🌱 can also be used in the post caption if you're sharing nature photography; it can either be photos of green fields, greenery, lawns (artificial nature, the irony is beautiful), or even of you amidst this greenery/nature.
  • 🌱 can be used in the contexts of 'Environment Day', 'International Day of Forests', 'World Planting Day', etc as well.

Other Names

  • 🌱 Sprout
  • 🌱 Sapling
  • 🌱 Young Plant
  • 🌱 Tiny Plant
  • 🌱 Two Leaves and a Stem
  • 🌱 Growing Plant

The lowdown

Category
Animals & Nature β€Ί plant-other
Codepoints
U+1F331
Emoji version
Emoji 0.6
Shortcodes
:seedling:
Keywords
plant, sapling, seedling, sprout, young

How it looks across platforms

Seeing a blank box instead of the emoji somewhere? Here's why that happens.

seedling on Apple
Apple
seedling on Google
Google
seedling on Twitter/X
Twitter/X
seedling on Facebook
Facebook
seedling on Microsoft
Microsoft

⚑ Quick round

Which joined the keyboard first β€” 🌱 Seedling or 🍾 Bottle with Popping Cork?

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