Plant Growing Guides

Small Fern Varieties

Pteridophyta (division; various genera including Polystichum, Adiantum, Asplenium, Nephrolepis)

Cockleshell Orchid

Epidendrum cochleatum

Small-flowered Epidendrum

Epidendrum nocturnum

Small-flowered Epidendrum

Epidendrum porpax

Small-flowered Epidendrum

Epidendrum pseudepidendrum

Small-flowered Epidendrum

Epidendrum radicans

Small-flowered Epidendrum

Epidendrum parkinsonianum and related species

Small-flowered Salvia

Salvia microphylla

Small Flowering Plants

Various species

Small Fruited Olive

Olea europaea subsp. europaea var. sylvestris

Small Grains

Various species (Triticum aestivum, Hordeum vulgare, Secale cereal, Avena sativa)

Small Grains (Barley & Wheat)

Hordeum vulgare (barley), Triticum aestivum (wheat)

Small Grains (Rye & Oats)

Secale cereale (Rye); Avena sativa (Oats)

Small-growing aroids

Araceae family (various genera)

Small-growing Bromeliads

Bromeliaceae (various genera and species)

Small-growing Epidendrum orchid

Epidendrum spp.

Small-growing epiphytic begonias

Begonia spp. (epiphytic species)

Small-growing Hoya

Hoya species (miniature varieties)

Small-growing Masdevallia

Masdevallia species (dwarf varieties)

Small-growing native rainforest plants

Various species (not a single species)

Small-growing Tillandsia

Tillandsia spp. (dwarf varieties)

Small-growing tropical plants for terrariums

Various species (e.g., Selaginella, Fittonia, Peperomia, Begonia)

Small herbaceous plants

Various herbaceous species

Small Herbs and Wildflowers

Mixed species (Herbaceae family)

Small Hoya

Hoya spp. (miniature varieties)

Small-leafed climbing plants on bark mounts

Various species (e.g., Rhaphidophora tetrasperma, Scindapsus pictus, Hoya species)

Small-leafed Mulberry

Morus microphylla

Small-leafed Pothos

Epipremnum pinnatum

Small-leaf Philodendron

Philodendron hederaceum

Small-leaf Sage

Salvia microphylla

Small Leafy Houseplants for Humid Terrariums

Multiple species (Selaginella, Fittonia, Peperomia, Soleirolia, etc.)

Small-leaved Aroids

Arum species (various, including Arum maculatum, Arisaema species)

Mini Monstera

Rhaphidophora tetrasperma

Small-leaved Begonia

Begonia spp. (small-leaved varieties)

Small-leaved epiphytic plants

Various species (Orchidaceae, Bromeliaceae, Araceae families)

Small-leaved Fig Golden King

Ficus pumila 'Golden King'

Small-leaved Philodendron

Philodendron hederaceum

Small Lepanthes

Lepanthes spp.

Small Masdevallia Orchid

Masdevallia spp.

Small Masdevallia

Masdevallia species (dwarf cultivars)

Australian Wax Plant

Hoya australis

Multiflora Hoya

Hoya multiflora

Small Mounted Hoya

Hoya species (various, commonly H. carnosa, H. pubicalis, H. linearis)

Small Native Australian Wildflowers

Various species (e.g., Sturt's Desert Pea - Swainsona stipulosa, Waratah - Telopea speciosissima, Billy Buttons - Gomphocarpus physocarpus)

Small Native Trees

Various species (region-dependent)

Small Oncidium Orchid

Oncidium spp.

Small Oncidium

Oncidium species (miniature varieties)

Small Oncidium

Oncidium spp. (miniature varieties)