The Purple Passion (Gynura Aurantiaca) is a unique and eye-catching houseplant, known for its striking deep green leaves covered in a soft, velvety purple fuzz. This exotic foliage makes it a stunning addition to any indoor garden, providing a pop of colour and texture. The plant grows as a trailing or upright plant, depending on how it’s pruned, and can reach up to 30–45 cm (12–18 inches) in height.
Purple Passion enjoyed a surge of popularity in the 1970s when its vibrant and unusual appearance made it a favourite among houseplant collectors. Its lush, velvety leaves are beautiful and soft to the touch, making it a tactile delight. With the right care, Purple Passion can thrive in a bright, indirect light environment, maintaining its vibrant colour and compact shape.
Whether displayed in hanging baskets or allowed to cascade over the sides of a pot, the Purple Passion will draw attention with its distinct foliage. It’s perfect for plant enthusiasts looking for something out of the ordinary, especially those who appreciate unusual textures and bold colours.
For the best results, after 2-3 weeks repot, use our Highland Moss houseplant mix, available on our website, to ensure proper drainage and nutrients to support its lush growth.
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Peperomia Prostrata, commonly known as String of Turtles, is a charming and unique trailing plant, highly prized for its small, turtle-like leaves that resemble miniature shells. This pet-friendly plant is perfect for terrariums and vivariums, where its slow-growing, trailing vines can create a lush, green tapestry.
String of Turtles is ideal for plant collectors who appreciate intricate foliage, as well as those who keep pets, thanks to its non-toxic nature. The plant thrives in bright, indirect light but can adapt to lower light conditions, making it a great choice for a wide range of indoor spaces.
Due to the nature of this plant, it can be fragile and may arrive with slight damage during transport. However, it is easy to propagate from cuttings, making it simple to replace any damaged parts and encourage new growth.
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Fittonia, also known as the nerve plant due to its leaf veins network is a stunning species of tropical evergreen that is native to the rainforests of South America. Plants’ bright leaves will add a splash of colour to your plant’s collection or a terrarium.
Commonly known as a nerve or mosaic plant, Fittonia is low-maintenance and prefers indirect sunlight and a high-humidity environment. It’s also known for its air-purifying qualities and it helps to remove toxins and pollutants from the air, making it an excellent choice for those who are looking to create a healthy indoor environment at home or a workplace
Please note that we may have a few variations of Fittonia in specific colours, with differences in leaf shape and shades of colour. The pictures shown are examples, and the plant will be randomly selected.
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This delightful set includes two mini Marimo moss balls inside a clear, bulb-shaped plastic bauble with a silver-coloured screw top and a loop for easy hanging. Each ornament, measuring 59mm x 24mm with a 50ml volume, features colourful decorative stones of your choice to create a charming underwater scene. Complete with a detailed care and assembly guide, this set makes a unique gift for plant lovers or a perfect natural touch for your decorations. Give the gift of green this holiday season!
The Marimo Moss Ball Eco-Glass Jar is a delightful and unique addition to any space, offering a low-maintenance and visually appealing aquatic display. Perfect for beginners, children, and even as a fun water pet, this kit comes with an illustrated step-by-step guide and care instructions, ensuring easy setup and long-term enjoyment. The Marimo Moss Ball, also known as a “living water pet,” is ideal for anyone looking to connect with nature in a simple, stress-free way.
Contrary to its name, the Marimo Moss Ball isn’t moss—it’s a fascinating form of algae that grows into a perfect spherical shape. Naturally found in freshwater lakes in Scotland, Estonia, Iceland, Japan, and Australia, this rolling ball of algae has captured imaginations around the world. It has even been featured in the BBC One series Green Planet: Water Worlds, narrated by Sir David Attenborough.
For wholesale or bulk orders of Marimo Moss Balls and corporate gifts, please email us at [email protected].
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The Pilea depressa ‘Sao Paulo’ is a delightful, pet friendly, compact plant perfect for creating lush, green displays in terrariums and vivariums. Its small, rounded leaves form a dense, cascading mat that adds a soft, natural look to enclosed environments.
This plant is similar in style to the Ficus pumila quercifolia—often called Oak Leaf or Frog Ficus—bringing a unique texture and vibrant greenery. Beyond its decorative appeal, the ‘Sao Paulo’ Pilea also has air-purifying qualities, making it a practical and beautiful addition to any indoor green space. Thriving in bright, indirect light, it’s a versatile choice for plant lovers.
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Peperomia Pepperspot is also known as String of Coins, the perfect addition to your plant collection!
This delightful houseplant is characterized by its striking appearance, featuring small round leaves with pink under leaf that resemble the coins. The plant looks lovely on a shelf, in a hanging basket or macrame where its strings of coins are free to hang.
Peperomia Coins is not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly versatile. It is ideal for a variety of environments, including terrariums and small spaces, making it perfect for any plant lover. Its compact size and slow growth make it a great option for those who prefer low-maintenance plants.
The String of Coins is also highly resilient and can thrive in both bright and low light conditions.
Please note, pictures represent our actual stock but due to nature of the product, every plant is different and unique. Pictures shows variety of pot sizes.
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The Murdannia Loriformis ‘Bright Star’ is a compact and low-maintenance houseplant that adds a touch of colour to any indoor space.
Known for its striking foliage, this plant features broad, lance-shaped leaves that showcase a vibrant blend of green and silver, creating almost metallic sheen. The leaves form a rosette pattern, giving the plant a compact and structured appearance, perfect for a desks, shelves, or workspaces. This hardy plant is ideal for beginners and as a gift.
The Murdannia Loriformis ‘Bright Star’ thrives neglected in bright, indirect light but can also tolerate lower light conditions.
In addition to its aesthetic appeal, this plant is known for its air-purifying qualities, helping to improve indoor air quality by removing toxins. Its resilience and ability to thrive with minimal care make it a wonderful addition to any home or office.
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Po Help Us Reduce Waste and Save Imperfect Plants: At Highland Moss, we’re committed to sustainability by reducing waste and reusing materials. While many expect ‘perfect plants,’ we save those with minor imperfections by donating them to local community centres, schools, and non-profits. We’ve also created Rescue and Imperfect Plant Boxes for customers who love giving these unique plants a second chance.
Plant Rescue Box: These boxes contain plants that have faced some challenges, such as heavy leaf damage, discolouration, chopped tops, sunburn, or previous pest or fungal issues. Despite their imperfections, they still have great potential. Offered at a 25–35% discount, they need extra TLC to flourish again.
Imperfect Plant Box: This option is for plants with minor cosmetic flaws, like leaf damage or discolouration, but in better condition than the rescue plants. They’re ready to grow, available at a 15–30% discount, depending on the damage.
Imperfect Plant Box RARE & UNUSUAL: Featuring rare varieties like Monstera Albo, Thai Constellation, and more, these plants come with minor imperfections but are still healthy and unique. They’re ready to grow, available at a 15–30% discount, depending on the damage.
Although these plants may be damaged or imperfect, with extra care, they can still thrive and grow beautifully
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The Calathea White Fusion is an extraordinary indoor plant that brings a touch of elegance and uniqueness to any room. Known for its striking variegated leaves, this rare beauty features a beautiful blend of white, green, and soft pink tones. The contrasting colors make this plant a standout in any collection, perfect for brightening up shelves, tables, or plant corners.
This plant has air-purifying qualities, making it a healthy choice for any home workspace environment. This plant has been known to remove harmful toxins from the air, helping to create a cleaner, fresher space. This beautiful plant is also pet-friendly!
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The Marimo Moss Ball Eco-Glass Jar is a delightful and unique addition to any space, offering a low-maintenance and visually appealing aquatic display. Perfect for beginners, children, and even as a fun water pet, this kit comes with an illustrated step-by-step guide and care instructions, ensuring easy setup and long-term enjoyment. The Marimo Moss Ball, also known as a “living water pet,” is ideal for anyone looking to connect with nature in a simple, stress-free way.
Contrary to its name, the Marimo Moss Ball isn’t moss—it’s a fascinating form of algae that grows into a perfect spherical shape. Naturally found in freshwater lakes in Scotland, Estonia, Iceland, Japan, and Australia, this rolling ball of algae has captured imaginations around the world. It has even been featured in the BBC One series Green Planet: Water Worlds, narrated by Sir David Attenborough.
Whether you’re looking for a unique aquatic plant to brighten your home, a memorable corporate gift, or a charming addition to a water-based terrarium, the eco-friendly glass jar and easy-care Marimo Moss Ball are a wonderful choice. Marimo is steeped in folklore, with legends claiming it brings love and good fortune to those who give or receive it.
For wholesale or bulk orders of Marimo Moss Balls and corporate gifts, please email us at [email protected]
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Calathea Orbifolia, sometimes called the Prayer plant or Watermelon plant, due to the movement of leaves up and down is a beautiful plant with green striped leaves. Its unique pattern will catch the eye and make a statement in any room.
Please be aware that due to size of the plant and leaves there are some cosmetic damages on leaves which do not impact the health of the plant.
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Peperomia Clusiifolia Jelly, also known as Jelly Peperomia, is a stunning houseplant with colourful variegated leaves featuring shades of green, cream, and vibrant pinky-red edges. This eye-catching foliage makes it a standout addition to any plant collection. Pet-friendly and suitable for beginners, Peperomia Jelly is an excellent choice for homes with pets and can also thrive in vivariums or terrariums. Its easy-going nature makes it a perfect option for those just starting with houseplants.
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Chlorophytum is commonly known as the Spider Plant! This easy-to-care-for houseplant is a must-have for any plant lover looking to add a splash of bright colour to their green jungle.
The Chlorophytum features beautiful, long, green leaves with white stripes running down the centre. It’s a fast-growing plant that also offers numerous health benefits for your home or workplace.
The plant improves air quality by removing pollutants and increasing oxygen levels. It’s a low-maintenance plant that thrives in bright, indirect light and can tolerate occasional periods of low light.
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The Maranta Leuconeura Kerchoveana Variegated, commonly known as the Prayer Plant or Rabbit’s Foot Plant, is a stunning houseplant with unique variegated foliage. Named after 16th-century Italian botanist Bartolomeo Maranta, this plant earned its common name due to its fascinating adaptation: at night, its leaves fold upwards, resembling praying hands. In the morning, they unfurl, sometimes making a delicate rustling sound.
This variegated version not only adds beauty to your space but also works hard to purify the air by filtering out toxins and pollutants, promoting a healthier living environment.
Key Features:
Easy-care, air-purifying houseplant
Beautiful variegated foliage
Pet-friendly
Thrives in low to medium light
Low maintenance, suitable for beginners
Fast growing
Bring a touch of natural elegance to your space with this vibrant, air-cleansing, and easy-to-care-for plant!
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Calathea Network is a beautiful variety of Calathea houseplants known for its stunning foliage. The leaves are green with a network of dark green stripes which looks like a network, hence the name.
One of the most striking features of the Calathea Network also known as a prayer plant is its ability to move its leaves in response to changes in light and temperature. The leaves will fold up and down as the light changes throughout the day like praying hands.
Calathea Network has air-purifying qualities, making it a healthy choice for any home workspace environment. This plant has been known to remove harmful toxins from the air, helping to create a cleaner, fresher space. This beautiful plant is also pet friendly!
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Maranta Leuconeura Kerchoveana is also known as a prayer plant or rabbit foot plant!
Maranta’s were given their name after the famous Italian 16th-century Botanist Bartolomeo Maranta. But they have received the common name “Prayer Plant” after an interesting adaptation they have formed to save energy during the night. Once the light level has dropped and it has become dark the flat leaves of the Maranta fold upwards almost perfectly in half giving it the appearance of praying hands.
Maranta Leuconeura Kerchoveana is also known as a prayer plant or rabbit foot plant!
Leaves fold together at night as hands are closed in prayer. In the morning they unfold and sometimes make a rustling sound. This stunning houseplant doesn’t just look beautiful—it works hard to make the air around it cleaner. The Maranta Leuconeura Kerchoveana is known for its ability to filter out toxins and pollutants, promoting a healthier living environment.
The Rabbit’s Foot Prayer Plant thrives in moderate, indirect sunlight and requires watering when the soil dries out, making it an easy addition to your home or workspace. Its resilience to common houseplant pests means that it’s a worry-free choice for any space.
Easy to care for, air purifying and pet-friendly houseplant which thrives in low-medium light.
Muehlenbeckia complex is a beautiful and pretty uncommon indoor plant.
Perfect also for terrariums!
This plant loves high humidity, will thrive in shaded spots as well as in high sunlight locations. This plant is not very picky and grows pretty fast so good even for people with little plant experience. Ideal for hanging macrame, baskets as well as standing pots.
Water when soil slightly dries out (top half of the pot) and doesn’t keep the soil dry for too long time. Perfect for a terrarium or warm and humid bathroom or kitchen.
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Boston Fern Nephrolepis exaltata Green Lady or Nephrolepis exaltata Green Lady, is a lush, feathery fern known for its gracefully arching fronds and vibrant green foliage. A classic houseplant, it adds a touch of elegance and fresh greenery to any indoor or outdoor space. The Green Lady variety stands out for its dense, fuller appearance and slightly softer texture compared to traditional Boston ferns.
This plant is pet-friendly, making it a safe choice for homes with cats or dogs, and it also has air-purifying properties, helping to remove toxins such as formaldehyde from the air, contributing to a healthier indoor environment. Additionally, the Boston Fern thrives in low to medium light conditions, making it ideal for rooms with indirect light or partial shade.
Perfect for hanging baskets, pots, or as a decorative plant in bathrooms and kitchens, this fern will grow into a full, cascading beauty with the right care, making it a favourite for both beginners and experienced plant enthusiasts.
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Pilea Glaucophylla Greyzy Silver Sparkles is the perfect addition to your houseplant collection! This stunning plant features unique silver sparkles that adorn its beautiful grey-green foliage, making it a true standout in any space.
Pilea is not only pet-friendly but also a fast-growing houseplant, suitable for beginners and experienced plant lovers. Low maintenance house and terrarium plant. Thrives in medium-low light. Beautiful silvery-blue delicate leaves. Called silver tears and baby tears.
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Boston Fern Nephrolepis exaltata Green Fantasy or Nephrolepis exaltata Green Fantasy, is a lush, feathery fern known for its gracefully arching fronds and vibrant green foliage. A classic houseplant, it adds a touch of elegance and fresh greenery to any indoor or outdoor space. The Green Fantasy variety stands out for its dense, fuller appearance and slightly softer texture compared to traditional Boston ferns.
This plant is pet-friendly, making it a safe choice for homes with cats or dogs, and it also has air-purifying properties, helping to remove toxins such as formaldehyde from the air, contributing to a healthier indoor environment. Additionally, the Boston Fern thrives in low to medium light conditions, making it ideal for rooms with indirect light or partial shade.
Perfect for hanging baskets, pots, or as a decorative plant in bathrooms and kitchens, this fern will grow into a full, cascading beauty with the right care, making it a favourite for both beginners and experienced plant enthusiasts.
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Pilea Hitchcockii is a unique and relatively new houseplant on the marker with deep dark almost silvery-black leaves . This cousin of more well-known Pilea peperomioides is very easy to care for and pet-friendly! This plant is perfect for terrariums, workplaces and living spaces. Looks beautiful as a single, statement plant or as a part of a more extensive collection.
The unusual colour of the leaves: black with a shiny silver line, making the plant a popular choice for housewarming, birthday and Christmas gifts and Halloween.
Pet friendly and air purifying, suitable for terrarium and vivarium.
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Calathea Ornata is a stunning houseplant that will add a touch of sophistication and colour to any interior space. Also known as the “Pinstripe Calathea,” this beautiful plant features elongated, deep green leaves adorned with bold pink stripes which look painted!
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The Selaginella, also known as Rainbow Moss, Spike Moss, or Wire Fern, is a stunning and versatile plant that boasts vibrant foliage, which changes to beautiful red and orange hues in autumn. Perfect for adding a touch of seasonal colour to your home, this plant is already trailing, making it an ideal choice for macramé hangers or hanging baskets. Its cascading habit adds elegance and texture to any indoor display, creating a natural, flowing look.
This rare and unusual variety of Selaginella is rarely seen in the UK and not often available, but we’ve managed to secure a limited number of pots. Don’t wait too long—once they’re sold, they’ll be gone! Secure yours while you can and enjoy this unique, hard-to-find plant in your collection.
he Maranta Lemon Lime Prayer Plant is a stunning and low-maintenance houseplant that is perfect for adding a touch of vibrant greenery to any space. Known for its striking leaf patterns, featuring shades of lime green, yellow, and dark green, this plant is sure to be a beautiful addition to your home or office. But it’s not just the attractive foliage that makes this plant so popular—there are many other reasons why the Maranta Lemon Lime Prayer Plant is a fantastic choice for plant enthusiasts and beginners alike.
Key Features and Benefits:
Pet-Friendly: One of the standout benefits of the Maranta Lemon Lime Prayer Plant is that it is non-toxic to pets. This makes it an excellent choice for households with cats, dogs, or other animals, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of this plant without worrying about the safety of your furry friends.
Easy Care: The Maranta Lemon Lime Prayer Plant is known for its low-maintenance care requirements. It thrives in typical indoor conditions and does not require constant attention, making it ideal for those who are new to plant care or have a busy lifestyle. Simply keep the soil moist, provide bright, indirect light, and maintain moderate humidity, and your plant will flourish.
Adaptable Growing Conditions: This plant is highly adaptable and can thrive in a range of light conditions, from low to medium to bright indirect light. It’s a great option for rooms that do not receive direct sunlight, such as bathrooms, bedrooms, or offices. Just avoid placing it in direct sunlight, as this can scorch the leaves.
Unique Leaf Movement – The Prayer Plant: The Maranta Lemon Lime is often called a “prayer plant” due to its unique leaf movement. The plant’s leaves have a fascinating habit of folding up at night, resembling hands in prayer. This daily movement is known as nyctinasty and is thought to be a response to changes in light levels. Watching the leaves rise and fall throughout the day is not only a beautiful sight but also adds a dynamic and living element to your indoor garden.
Air Purification: Like many houseplants, the Maranta Lemon Lime helps purify the air by removing toxins and improving indoor air quality. This makes it a wonderful plant to have in your living spaces, contributing to a healthier home environment.
Why Choose the Maranta Lemon Lime Prayer Plant?
The Maranta Lemon Lime Prayer Plant is an excellent choice for anyone looking to add a pop of colour and life to their indoor space. Its pet-friendly nature, ease of care, adaptability to various light conditions, and unique leaf movements make it a standout among houseplants. Whether you’re an experienced plant owner or just starting your plant journey, the Maranta Lemon Lime Prayer Plant is sure to bring joy, beauty, and tranquillity to your home.
Add a touch of natural beauty to your indoor space with the striking Blue Star Fern, scientifically known as Phlebodium Aureum. This visually stunning houseplant features unique blue-green fronds that add a touch of elegance to any setting. The Blue Star Fern thrives in medium to low-light conditions, making it an ideal choice for darker spots in homes, offices, or even terrariums!
In addition to its aesthetic appeal, the Blue Star Fern is an excellent air-purifying plant. It helps improve air quality by removing harmful pollutants and toxins, creating a healthier living environment. Moreover, this plant is known for its calming effect on the mind and body, making it perfect for spaces where relaxation and stress relief are a priority. Best of all, the Blue Star Fern is pet-friendly, making it a safe choice for households with cats and dogs.
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Discover one of our top sellers: Platycerium bifurcatum, also known as the Staghorn Fern, mounted on a lava rock. This plant thrives as an epiphyte, and its unique presentation on lava rock makes it an exceptional gift for plant enthusiasts or a special treat for yourself.
Now offered with our selected, live sphagnum moss! The moss extends the moisture retention of the lava rock and will continue to grow in your home. If ordered online, the moss may be shipped separately to ensure it arrives undamaged. If you prefer, you have the option to forego the moss addition.
Our photos showcase the actual plants in stock. Each one is distinct and extraordinary!
As an epiphyte, this plant naturally grows on other plants, tree bark, or rocks, without the need for soil. It absorbs all necessary nutrients and moisture from the air and surrounding organic material.
The plant prefers bright locations but will also prosper in medium light. Ensure regular watering to maintain moisture in both the moss and lava rock.
If necessary, trim the stems and roots to preserve its bonsai appearance.
This easy-care, air-purifying plant can survive with minimal sunlight.
It thrives in high humidity and shaded areas and is safe for pets.
The pictures showcase our current stock, and you will receive a plant resembling those shown. Please be aware that each plant is distinct and unique!
Mini terrarium-mossarium with Highland Moss, fresh, live sphagnum moss locked in a glass bottle with natural cork lid. This amazing wee glass terrarium can be used as a keyring or create a base for DIY necklace, earrings and more. Our terrarium requires almost no care! Just add a drop or two of water when the moss dries out. Handmade in Scotland!
Ideal for a gift for any plant and terrarium lover, suitable for plant beginners and kids.
Care: add a drop of water when the moss dries out. Do not leave in full sunlight for an extended amount of time.
Please note, the colour of string will be selected randomly but if you have any preferences please leave a note with your order. We can not guarantee that will be able to send the specific colour but will try!
Due to nature of the product colour of the sphagnum moss may vary, please handle with care the glass container.
Total length including the string 10cm
The bottle size 3cm
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Marimo Moss isn’t really a moss, it is a phenomenon of algae that grows in a ball shape from the inside out! This naturally grows in freshwater lakes in Scotland, Estonia, Iceland, Japan and Australia.
There is a history of wonder and lore with Marimo Moss balls. The legend goes that two lovers who were forbidden together fell into a lake and their hearts turned into Marimo Moss! So now Marimo is said to bring your heart’s desire to both the giver and recipient of one.
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