10 EASY and BEAUTIFUL Plants to Put In a  Closed Terrarium!

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Unlike open terrariums, closed terrariums are their own ecosystems & have their own mini water cycles.

First, a Quick Review

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This is why you can only put certain kinds of plants in a closed terrarium.

They must love warm, moist, and humid environments

1. Carnivorous Plants

Many carnivorous plants are native to bog-like environments. They love to be constantly moist and appreciate full sun.

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(By the way, I've got ya covered—my full blog post has links to where you can find these closed terrarium plants!)

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2. Nerve Plant

Nerve plants appreciate bright, indirect light, as well as maintaining consistent soil moisture.

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3. Lemon Button Fern

They love bright to medium, indirect light, and staying consistently moist. They do great in humid environments!

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4. Moss

There are many different kinds of moss but most prefer a warm, humid environment.

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Moss is perfect for designing a mini landscape in your terrarium!

5. Baby Tears

Baby Tears like bright to medium, indirect light and remaining consistently moist.

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They are another great choice for creating mini landscapes!

6. Syngonium

They need bright to medium, indirect light, and they do not like to dry out!

Tip: There are many popular Syngonium varieties—those lighter in color need brighter light.

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7. Aluminum Plant

Aluminum plants appreciate bright, indirect light. And yep, you guessed it—keep the potting mix moist!

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8.  Pothos

Pothos are the ultimate low-maintenance plants. Give them bright to medium, indirect light and don't let the potting mix dry out.

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9. Maidenhair Fern

Another beautiful fern! This one has a delicate, lacy look!

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Give the maidenhair bright, indirect light and even moisture.

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10. Mini Orchids

Mini orchids like medium to bright, indirect light and humidity. Water your orchid when its potting medium is dry (yes, a little different from the other plants on this list!).

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Try creating an orchid terrarium instead of putting them with plants that like a moist medium. How beautiful would that be?

Remember

When choosing your closed terrarium plants, they need to like moisture, humidity, and warm temperatures.

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Find Out Where You Can Get These Closed Terrarium Plants!

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Plus, More Helpful Terrarium Info!

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