These small, humidity-loving terrarium plants are perfect for growing in mini indoor gardens.

Because of its small size and controlled environment, atabletop terrariumis easy to make and care for.

‘Aquamarine’ pilea also loves high humidity and low light.

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Its tufts of dark, strappy leaves will lend a moody hue to your mini landscape.

Its bright, spiky foliage looks particularly whimsical when nestled amongst other colorful plants.

Even though golden clubmoss stays compact in height, it likes to spread.

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Trimming is necessary in an indoor mini garden to keep it from crowding other terrarium plants.

Its unique green leaves with purplish-red veining add subtle color variation amongst other terrarium plants.

This variety of pilea occasionally blooms delicate pink flowers, too.

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This graceful, arching, fine-textured fern does best in high humidity.

The mature fern reaches about 2 feet in height.

The foliage of this variegated plant has a netlike pattern with silvery white, burgundy, or pink hues.

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It thrives in the high humidity of a closed containera perfect choice for a terrarium.

The wrinkles on theheart-shaped leavesmake this plant an intriguing textural addition to any mini garden.

The plant is also known to bloom with a tiny white flower in its center.

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While strawberry begonia grows quickly, it stays compact enough to fit in most terrariums.

Strawberry begonia has reddish stems, which add a colorful note to the terrarium.

It is a densely tufted moss that mostly forms new shoots in the existing clump rather than spreading outwards.

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