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Abelia ‘Francis Mason’ – Golden Leaves with Year-Round Appeal
When you think of terrarium plants, your mind may jump straight to jewel plants, ferns, or mosses. But there are some unexpected gems...
Nikki Smit
Aug 282 min read
Sonerila ‘White Spot’ – A Jewel Plant with Starry Leaves
If you’re drawn to plants that look almost unreal, Sonerila ‘White Spot’ is sure to capture your attention. Native to the humid forests...
Nikki Smit
Aug 272 min read
Begonia julau – A Pink-Veined Beauty for Humid Terrariums
If you’re hunting for a plant that looks like living art, Begonia julau is one that won’t disappoint. This rare jewel begonia comes from...
Nikki Smit
Aug 272 min read
Labisia sp. ‘Pretty Turtle’
If you love plants with striking foliage, Labisia sp. ‘Pretty Turtle’ is one you’ll want to admire up close. This rare species has been...
Nikki Smit
Aug 272 min read
Emblemantha urnulata – A Rare Jewel for Humid Terrariums
If you’re looking to add something truly unique to your terrarium or indoor plant collection, Emblemantha urnulata is a species worth...
Nikki Smit
Aug 272 min read
Maranta Leuconeura Variegata
The Maranta leuconeura variegata, better known as the Prayer Plant, is a showstopper with its hand-painted-looking foliage. Its leaves...
Nikki Smit
Aug 272 min read
Monstera Adansonii Green
Monstera Adansonii, often called the Swiss Cheese Vine, is a tropical climbing plant famous for its unique perforated leaves and trailing...
Nikki Smit
Aug 272 min read
Hoya Pubicalyx Kokedama Care: A Beginner’s Guide
Hoya Pubicalyx, also known as the Wax Plant, is a stunning vining plant famous for its thick, waxy leaves and beautiful clusters of...
Nikki Smit
Aug 272 min read
Asplenium Bird’s Nest Fern Kokedama Care: A Beginner’s Guide
The Asplenium nidus, commonly known as the Bird’s Nest Fern, is a tropical fern beloved for its vibrant green, wavy fronds and its unique...
Nikki Smit
Aug 272 min read
Monstera Deliciosa Kokedama Care: A Beginner’s Guide
Monstera Deliciosa, also known as the Swiss Cheese Plant, is a tropical favorite known for its dramatic, split leaves and climbing habit....
Nikki Smit
Aug 272 min read
Kokedama Care: A Beginner’s Guide (Featuring Bromeliads)
Kokedamas are a beautiful, minimalist way to display plants, combining the elegance of Japanese moss ball design with the versatility of...
Nikki Smit
Aug 273 min read
The Spider Plant (Chlorophytum comosum) – A Hen and Chicken Classic
The Spider Plant, also known as the Hen and Chicken plant, is a beloved indoor favorite. Its long, arching green leaves with white...
Nikki Smit
Aug 262 min read
Acorus gramineus ‘Mini Gold’
Acorus gramineus ‘Mini Gold’ is a low-growing, tufted grass with vibrant golden-green foliage. Its fine, arching leaves create a soft,...
Nikki Smit
Aug 231 min read
Trifolium repens ‘Atropurpureum’
Trifolium repens ‘Atropurpureum’ is a low-growing, spreading plant with striking deep purple foliage. Its compact, dense growth makes it...
Nikki Smit
Aug 231 min read
Tradescantia ‘Nanouk’
Tradescantia ‘Nanouk’ is a vibrant, trailing plant with striking purple, pink, and green variegated foliage. Its colorful leaves make it...
Nikki Smit
Aug 231 min read
Syngonium ‘Three Kings’
Syngonium ‘Three Kings’ is a striking arrowhead vine with large, dramatic leaves that display a mix of deep green, silver, and cream...
Nikki Smit
Aug 231 min read
Begonia ‘Polka Dot’
Begonia ‘Polka Dot’ is a playful, colorful plant with small, oval leaves speckled in vibrant pink, white, or red dots on a deep green...
Nikki Smit
Aug 231 min read
Philodendron scandens ‘Brasil’
Philodendron scandens ‘Brasil’ is a vibrant, trailing plant with heart-shaped leaves streaked in bright lime and deep green, creating a...
Nikki Smit
Aug 231 min read
Hypoestes ‘Polka Dot Plant’
Hypoestes ‘Polka Dot Plant’ is a charming, colorful plant that adds a playful touch to any indoor space. Its small, oval leaves are...
Nikki Smit
Aug 231 min read
Epipremnum ‘Neon’
Epipremnum ‘Neon’ is a vibrant, eye-catching pothos with striking lime-green foliage that instantly brightens any space. Its trailing...
Nikki Smit
Aug 231 min read
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