Aglonema commutatum is a rare Chinese evergreen with stunning variegated leaves, is ideal for terrariums. It's low-maintenance and air-purifying, making it a great addition to any indoor space. 

It grows well in low light conditions, making it ideal in tropical-style gardens.

Uses: Open & closed terrarium

Aglonema lady valentine is a striking tropical plant with glossy leaves generously splashed with rose-pink and red with dark green blotches.

It grows well in low light conditions, making it ideal in tropical-style gardens.

Uses: Open & closed terrarium

Alocasia Bambino is a popular plant for terrariums due to its unique, compact size and attractive foliage.

A high-humidity environment can be achieved in a closed terrarium by maintaining a proper balance of plants, lighting, and ventilation.

The Alocasia Bambino is a slow-growing plant, so  make a statement in any terrarium.

Uses: Open & closed terrarium

Beautifully patterned leaves with shades of pink, green and grey on top and purple underside provide contrast to your indoor collection.

As a tropical rainforest plant, it should be placed in a shady, warm and humid spot like a north-facing window or terrarium to keep markings and colour vivid. Learn more about calatheas.

Uses: Indoor plant, potted display,  Open & closed terrarium

Calathea dottie has strikingly dark-purple leaves with bright pink stripes, making it a highly attractive addition to any indoor garden.

Calathea Dottie is a relatively small plant, growing up to 12 inches in height, making it perfect for small spaces like terrarium.

The plant requires warm, humid conditions to thrive, making it an ideal choice for a terrarium. It prefers bright, indirect light, and its soil should be kept moist, but not waterlogged.

Uses: Dish garden, Open & closed terrarium

Calathea freddy features dark green markings on bright green leaves with slightly ruffled edges. 

Its compact size and humidity-loving nature make it a perfect fit for terrariums. 

Calathea freddy prefers bright, indirect light and regular watering to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged.

It also thrives in high humidity and temperatures between 18-27°C. Learn more about calatheas.

Uses: Dish garden, Open & closed terrarium

 Calathea Insignis, also known as the "Rattlesnake Plant," is a captivating tropical foliage plant that adds a unique charm to indoor spaces.

Its striking lance-shaped leaves feature intricate patterns resembling a rattlesnake's skin, with contrasting hues of dark green and rich purple. 

In terrariums, its moderate growth and preference for higher humidity levels make it a suitable candidate. Learn more about calatheas.

Uses: Open & closed terrarium

Ctenanthe burle marxii, is a fashionable plant with rectangular-shaped foliage which is silver in colour. 

This is a must-have plant in your terrarium to give a stunning bold dark green herringbone pattern to your miniature garden.
 

Fishbone Prayer Plant grows well in low to medium bright, indirect light. Keeping the humidity high is important as brown leaf tips is a sign of low humid environment. 

Uses: Open & closed terrarium, dish garden, indoor plant

Dieffenbachia mariana, a tropical gem, flourishes in moderate light conditions, while also displaying resilience in low light settings. 

This captivating plant stands as an ideal choice for enhancing your tropical terrarium, requiring minimal upkeep and offering a striking visual presence even with limited exposure to sunlight. 

Uses: Open & closed terrarium, vivarium. 

Dieffenbachia reflector displays big, bold tropical leaves in dark green, speckled with creamy white and light green splotches.  

 Vivarium and terrarium enthusiasts adore its striking foliage, as it flourishes in bright, indirect light, requiring minimal sun exposure. Regular watering, while avoiding waterlogging, is key. Its preferred well-draining mix 

Dieffenbachia Reflector, a true vivarium delight.

Uses:  Open & closed terrarium, vivarium. 

A very attractive terrestrial plant whose mosaic pattern and glossy leaves resemble crocodile skin.  

The leaves are leathery and wrinkle-looking in appearance. One interesting fact about Crocodile Fern is its ability to grow in rocks cracks or attach to moss-covered trees.

This feature makes it an ideal choice for the vivarium. 

It grows well in a shady and humid environment, however, it needs extremely well drained soils.

Uses : Tropical garden, terrarium, vivarium, self watering planters

A green rounded shape leaves Fern with compact growth. Its lemon fragrance and arching fronds make it an attractive feature in your garden. 

Lemon Button Fern is also one of the most popular ferns used in the terrarium because it loves a moist and humid environment. 

The foliage will be scorched if it is placed in front of the air conditioning or heater. They grow well in a semi-shaded spot with filtered light. 

Uses: Indoor plant, green wall, hanging bask,  preferably closed terrarium 

Rabbits Foot Fern has spectacular lacy light to dark green foliage and yellowish hairy rhizome that cascades over the pots and resemble spiderlike appearance when growing quite long. 

This feature makes them ideal for hanging baskets.

Small plant of this amazing Fern are so happy in terrarium or vivarium and make a unique appearance with a combination of other varieties. Learn more about ferns.

Uses: Tropical garden, hanging basket, preferably closed terrarium 

Fern boston is a relatively compact fern with light green foliage that darker with age. 

As Boston fern loves lots of humidity, it grows very well in a terrarium and gives a pinnate wavy and ruffled feature to your design. 

Too much sun can scorch Boston ferns and turn the foliage tips brown. 

Uses: Tropical garden, preferably closed terrarium 

Splenium Crispy Wave with its sculptural feature has become a popular terrarium and indoor plant among plant lovers. Its stunning light green wavy fronds with the thick textural leaves give it the name " Crispy Wave". Like other ferns, Crispy Wave thrives in humid environments and can not tolerate frost or dry conditions. Learn more about ferns.

Uses: Tropical garden, preferably closed terrarium 

Ficus pumila or creeping fig is a terrestrial-based plant with trailing or creeping habits, making it an ideal choice for terrarium ground cover. 

When considering using this plant in a glass bowl, make sure to give it enough room to grow. Covering the back and sidewall of the container, Ficus pumila adds a tropical theme to your terrarium. But frequent pruning is recommended as the plant overgrow to avoid taking over the whole container. Learn more

Uses: Tropical garden, preferably closed terra

Looking for a green hearth in your glass garden? Beautiful Ivy-leaf Peperomia caperata , with its shiny dark green deeply veined leaves could be an attractive element in your terrarium or desktop.

It's a slow-growing indoor plant with compact growth that loves warm and humid conditions. Spikes of flower at the end of the stem give it an appealing look in a pot. Learn more about peperomia.

Uses:  Open & closed terrarium, tabletop plant

 Peperomia obtusfolia jade is a popular choice for terrariums due to its compact size and attractive foliage. It's a low-maintenance plant that prefers to be kept in a humid environment, making it perfect for terrariums. Its glossy green leaves add a touch of color and texture to any terrarium setup. 

Uses: Open & closed terrarium

Njoy pothos is a popular houseplant that is also well-suited for terrariums. It has green and white leaves that are easy to care for and can thrive in a humid environment. 

Njoy pothos can be used as a background plant or as a vining plant that can climb the sides of the terrarium. It is a low-maintenance plant that can add a touch of color and greenery to any terrarium. 

Uses:   Open & closed terrarium

 Silver satin pothos (Scindapsus pictus 'Argyraeus') is a tropical plant that is known for its beautiful, silvery-green leaves. 

It is a low-maintenance plant that is tolerant of a variety of conditions, making it a good choice for terrariums. 

In a terrarium, silver satin pothos can be used to create a lush, green backdrop for other plants. It can also be trained to climb a moss pole or other support. 

Uses: Closed terrarium 

Swiss Cheese Vine, also known as Monstera adansonii mini, is a visually striking plant with perforated heart-shaped leaves that are perfect for terrariums.

Swiss Cheese Vine thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil with a pH of 5.5-7.0. Regular pruning can help control its size. 

Water when topsoil is dry. Add perlite, orchid bark, charcoal, gravel, cocopeat, and Leca for healthy growth. 

Uses:  Open & closed terrarium, vivarium, hanging basket

Syngonium berry boasts stunning arrow-shaped leaves in variegated tones of creams, pinks, yellows, and greens. 

Unique foliage pattern adds striking contrast when mixed with other plants in a terrarium.

Syngonium berry is relatively easy to care for and requires regular watering to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. 

Regular tip pruning or pinching can help you maintain a small and compact bush if that is what you desire. 

Uses: Open & closed terrarium, decorative pots

Green with a bit of lipstick! 

Because of its beautiful pink colour, creates a striking contrast when shows up next to other varieties in your room, office or miniature forest.

Like other Syngonium varieties, loves humidity, so regular misting keep it healthy all the time.

A trimming back will make it a tidy with a bushy appearance. Learn more.

Uses : Indoor plant, potted display, hanging basket,  Open & closed terrarium

Syngonium Robusta, a tropical vine with arrow-shaped leaves and vibrant shades of green, is perfect for terrariums. It's low-maintenance and air-purifying, making it a great addition to any indoor space. 

Syngonium Robusta, like other Syngonium varieties, prefers humid conditions. Regular misting will help it stay healthy. Trimming it back will make it look neat and bushy. 

Uses : Indoor plant, potted display, hanging basket,  Open & closed terrarium

One of the most popular Syngonium varieties with a dwarf and more compact habit which makes it a wonderful feature for a terrarium. 

Its attractive foliage with a dark green edge and creamy white in the middle creates a gorgeous contrast with other indoor collections. 

Avoid too much watering that causes root rot and yellowing leaves. Like other varieties, allow the top soil dry between watering. Learn more.

Uses: Container garden,  Open & closed terrarium