Teresa Palmer Welcomes Fifth Child, Daughter Lotus Bloom

Teresa Palmer and husband Mark Webber welcomed a baby girl, Lotus Bloom Palmer, via home waterbirth on September 19, 2025, at 5:40 a.m., weighing 8 lb 2 oz in their family home.

The Australian actress announced the surprise-gender arrival on Instagram Saturday, sharing black-and-white portraits of the newborn and her four siblings. Fans praised the “dream birth” as Palmer detailed her empowered experience with a trusted midwifery team.

Family and Birth Details

  • Home waterbirth at family residence shortly after dawn on September 19, 2025.
  • Daughter Lotus Bloom weighed 8 lb 2 oz (3.7 kg) and completed the couple’s brood: three girls and three boys.
  • Fifth child for Palmer (and sixth for Webber, including his son Isaac from a previous relationship).

Instagram Announcement Palmer conveyed gratitude to her birth team-midwife Julie Schiller, doula Jerusha Sutton, and support staff-for an “empowered” delivery. She described feeling “strong, at ease and empowered,” calling it the “birth of our dreams.”

Public Reaction and Next Steps Followers, including Sorority Row alum Rumer Willis, showered the family with congratulations. As the couple settles into life as parents of six, Palmer hinted at sharing more family moments with fans in the coming weeks.