Plant Growing Guides

Small-leaved Peperomia

Peperomia obtusifolia

Small-leaved Philodendron

Philodendron hederaceum

Small-leaved Pothos

Epipremnum pinnatum

Small-leaved Selaginella

Selaginella kraussiana

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 Mounted Succulents

Various species (commonly Echeveria, Sempervivum, Sedum, Crassula spp.)

Small Native Australian Wildflowers

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

Small Native Shade Plants

Various species (region-dependent)

Small Native Trees

Various species (region-dependent)

Small Oncidium Orchid

Oncidium spp.

Small Oncidium

Oncidium species (miniature varieties)

Small Oncidium

Oncidium spp. (miniature varieties)

Small Orchids

Orchidaceae (family, various genera including Phalaenopsis, Oncidium, Dendrobium, Paphiopedilum)

Small Orchids (Terrarium Species)

Orchidaceae (various genera: Phalaenopsis, Oncidium, Paphiopedilum, Masdevallia, Dendrobium)

Small Paphiopedilum

Paphiopedilum species (dwarf varieties)

Small Peperomia

Peperomia spp.

Small Perennials (General Category)

Various species

Small Phalaenopsis Orchid

Phalaenopsis stuartiana, Phalaenopsis equestris, and related hybrids

Small Phalaenopsis

Phalaenopsis amabilis (species group)

Small Philodendron

Philodendron spp. (compact varieties)

Small Pleurothallis

Pleurothallis species (miniature types)

Small Pothos

Epipremnum aureum

Terrarium Plants (Small-scale)

Various species

Small Sedges and Grasses

Carex spp. and Poaceae family (various genera)

Small Selaginella

Selaginella kraussiana

Small Shade-Loving Bromeliads

Bromeliaceae (family) - various genera including Neoregelia, Billbergia, Aechmea

Small Shade-Loving Ferns

Pteridophyta (various genera including Polystichum, Adiantum, Asplenium, Athyrium)

Small shade-loving perennials

Various species (Helleborus, Heuchera, Astilbe, Pulmonaria, Epimedium, etc.)

Alpine Shade-Loving Perennials (Mixed Group)

Various alpine species (e.g., Helleborus niger, Saxifraga spp., Liriope muscari)

Small Shade-Loving Plants

Various species

Small Shade-Tolerant Ferns

Various species (e.g., Polystichum, Adiantum, Asplenium)

Small shade-tolerant herbaceous plants

Various species (mixed category)

Small Shrubs

Various species

Small Shrubs with Contrasting Foliage

Multiple species (e.g., Ilex, Photinia, Euonymus, Sambucus)

Small-sized Paphiopedilum

Paphiopedilum (small-flowered species and hybrids)

Small spring bulbs

Various species (Crocus, Muscari, Scilla, Chionodoxa, etc.)

Small Succulents

Various genera (Echeveria, Sedum, Sempervivum, Crassula, Aloe, Haworthia, etc.)

Small Sugar Pumpkin

Cucurbita pepo

Small Sugar Pumpkin (New England Pie)

Cucurbita pepo

Small Sugar Pumpkin

Cucurbita pepo

Small Tillandsias

Tillandsia spp. (small varieties)

Small Tillandsia Species

Tillandsia spp. (miniature varieties)

Small Trailing Aroids

Araceae family (various genera)