Plant Profiles

A complete guide to the most beautiful and easy-to-grow moss species for terrariums, including care tips, sourcing advice, and placement recommendations.

Everything you need to know about growing fittonia (nerve plants) in terrariums, including variety selection, care requirements, and troubleshooting common problems.

Selaginella, or spike moss, creates lush carpets in terrariums. Learn about the best species, care requirements, and propagation techniques.

Discover which fern species thrive in terrarium environments. Learn about size, care requirements, and placement tips for maidenhair, button, lemon button, and other terrarium-friendly ferns.

Discover the best miniature and small begonia species for terrariums, including care requirements, propagation tips, and design ideas.

Discover the best compact peperomia species for terrariums, including care requirements, growth habits, and styling tips.

Jewel orchids are grown for their stunning foliage, not flowers, making them ideal terrarium specimens. Learn about species selection, care, and propagation.

Explore compact pilea varieties perfect for terrariums, from the aluminum plant to creeping charlie, with care tips for each.

A guide to selecting and caring for miniature orchid species that thrive in terrarium conditions.