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Nerve Plant
Fittonia albivenis
Painted leaves that love steady humidity — a classic closed-terrarium star.
Open →Cushion Moss
Leucobryum glaucum
Soft living carpet that holds moisture and finishes a miniature landscape.
Open →Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum raddianum
Delicate fronds for humid cases — beautiful, but watch the moisture.
Open →Baby Tears
Soleirolia soleirolii
Tiny leaves that spill and fill — great for soft groundcover layers.
Open →Peacock Spikemoss
Selaginella uncinata
Iridescent blue-green texture for humid, low-light corners.
Open →Radiator Plant
Peperomia prostrata
String-of-turtles charm in a compact, beginner-friendly form.
Open →Pothos (cuttings)
Epipremnum aureum
Forgiving vines for larger open or semi-closed setups.
Open →Haworthia
Haworthia cooperi
For open, bright, dry-leaning cases — not closed humidity jars.
Open →Air Plant
Tillandsia ionantha
Mount on wood or stone in open displays — no soil required.
Open →Polka Dot Plant
Hypoestes phyllostachya
Speckled colour for humid cases — pinch tips to keep it compact.
Open →Earth Star
Cryptanthus bivittatus
Rosette colour and low height for the middle layer of a case.
Open →Jewel Orchid
Ludisia discolor
Velvety patterned leaves for shaded, humid terrarium shelves.
Open →Pilea Depressa
Pilea depressa
Tiny round leaves that cascade — a softer alternative to baby tears.
Open →Arrowhead Vine (mini)
Syngonium podophyllum
Juvenile arrow leaves for cabinets — prune hard to keep the mini look.
Open →Bird’s Nest Fern (mini)
Asplenium nidus
A sculptural rosette fern for humid cabinets with gentle light.
Open →Waffle Plant
Hemigraphis alternata
Metallic purple undersides that shine in humid, bright-shade cases.
Open →Turtle Vine
Callisia repens
Bead-like trailing stems for the front edge of humid displays.
Open →Watermelon Begonia
Pellionia repens
Patterned trailing foliage for humid tropical cases — not a true begonia.
Open →Rex Begonia (mini)
Begonia rex-cultorum
Jewel-toned leaves for spacious humid cabinets — choose compact rhizomatous types.
Open →Creeping Fig
Ficus pumila
Clinging vine for larger cases — beautiful, but prune relentlessly.
Open →Neoregelia (mini)
Neoregelia spp.
Colourful bromeliad cups for humid cabinets with bright shade.
Open →Crystal Anthurium (juvenile)
Anthurium crystallinum
Velvety veined leaves for advanced humid cabinets — start small.
Open →Prayer Plant (mini)
Maranta leuconeura
Patterned leaves that fold at night — humidity-loving and gentle.
Open →Strawberry Begonia
Saxifraga stolonifera
Rounded patterned leaves with runners — charming in cooler humid displays.
Open →Spider Plant (mini)
Chlorophytum comosum
Arching striped leaves for open or roomy semi-closed displays.
Open →Tradescantia Nanouk
Tradescantia cerinthoides
Pink-striped trailers for bright humid shelves — pinch to keep dense.
Open →Jewel Alocasia (mini)
Alocasia cuprea
Metallic leaves for advanced keepers with stable humid cabinets.
Open →Autumn Fern
Dryopteris erythrosora
Coppery new fronds for cooler woodland-style cases.
Open →Hydrocotyle
Hydrocotyle verticillata
Umbrella-like leaves for wet foregrounds — keep it in check.
Open →Sheet Moss
Hypnum spp.
Flat sheets for wrapping wood and finishing slopes.
Open →Flame Violet
Episcia cupreata
Velvety patterned leaves and occasional flowers for humid cabinets.
Open →Friendship Plant
Pilea involucrata
Quilted textured leaves for humid, low-to-medium light cases.
Open →Aquamarine pilea
Pilea glauca
Tiny silver-green leaves on fine reddish stems — a soft trailing groundcover for humid glass.
Open →Heart fern
Hemionitis arifolia
Compact fern with glossy heart-shaped fronds on dark stems — a striking humid-case focal plant.
Open →Rabbit's foot fern
Davallia fejeensis
Lacy fronds and furry creeping rhizomes — best in open or well-ventilated semi-open cases.
Open →Lightning jewel orchid
Macodes petola
Velvety forest-floor orchid with glowing gold-green leaf veins — a showpiece for warm humid cases.
Open →Trailing jade peperomia
Peperomia rotundifolia
Tiny round succulent-like leaves on thread-thin trailing stems — restrain watering even in humid cases.
Open →Satin pothos
Scindapsus pictus
Silver-splashed aroid vine used as juvenile cuttings in larger humid cases — prune hard to keep scale.
Open →Dwarf pennywort
Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides
Minute round leaves forming a wet-loving carpet — excellent for moist closed terrariums and paludarium edges.
Open →Artillery plant
Pilea microphylla
Fine lime-green fern-like foliage forming a dense mat — a classic terrarium filler that may fire pollen.
Open →Eyelash begonia
Begonia bowerae
Compact rhizomatous begonia with bristly eyelash leaf margins and bold patterning.
Open →String of nickels
Dischidia nummularia
Trailing epiphyte with fleshy coin leaves — best in open or well-ventilated humid displays, not soggy sealed jars.
Open →Korean rock fern
Polystichum tsus-simense
Compact evergreen fern with dark stems and tidy fronds — more forgiving of average humidity than many tropical ferns.
Open →Little tree plant
Biophytum sensitivum
Miniature palm-like rosette whose leaflets fold at night or when touched — a charming wet-humid closed-terrarium specimen.
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