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Our Medium Light Plants Collection includes a range of popular houseplants that do well in moderate light conditions. From Peperomia Prostata (String of Turtles) to Hoya Carnosa Tricolour, these plants offer a simple way to add greenery to your space. Ideal for easy maintenance, they bring a balance of colour and texture to any indoor setting.
Browse our Full Light Plants Collection for a selection of houseplants that thrive in bright conditions.
Begonia amphioxus is a rare red spotted begonia known for its long narrow leaves covered in striking crimson dots. This unusual tropical plant is highly sought after by collectors and grows especially well in terrariums, vivariums and humid indoor plant displays.
Easy care Hoya Memoria Gracilis Wax Plant with trailing growth, thick leaves and pet friendly appeal. Ideal for shelves, hanging planters, beginners and Hoya collectors.
Rare and unusual Begonia Ferox houseplant in a 12cm pot, known for its dramatic dark leaves with raised, soft spike-like markings. Terrarium friendly, collector-worthy and supplied with care support from Highland Moss.
Passiflora (Passion Flower) is a fast-growing climbing plant known for its striking, tropical-style blooms and vigorous growth. Perfect for covering fences, trellises, or pergolas, it quickly adds height, colour and interest to any outdoor space.
Easy to grow and rewarding throughout the season, passion flowers thrive in a sunny, sheltered position and are ideal for creating a lush, natural look in gardens or conservatories.
Please note these plants are not currently blooming. The flower photos are from our own plant.
Humata tyermannii Rabbit’s Foot Fern – Terrarium-Suitable, Pet-Safe Fern with Fuzzy Roots
The Rabbit’s Foot Fern (Humata tyermannii) is a beautiful and distinctive houseplant named after the soft, furry rhizomes that resemble a rabbit’s foot. These silvery, creeping roots grow over the surface of the pot or moss, adding a sculptural touch to any plant display.
Add delicate, trailing charm to your home with the Variegated String of Hearts, a much-loved variety of Ceropegia woodii featuring soft pink, cream, and green heart-shaped leaves. This elegant plant is non-toxic to pets, making it a great choice for animal-friendly homes and collections.
Schlumbergera, also known as the Thanksgiving Cactus and a close cousin of the Christmas Cactus and Easter Cactus, is a colourful, easy-care houseplant that adds a bright pop of colour indoors. This pet-friendly cactus prefers bright, indirect light and a well-draining potting mix. Water lightly, letting the compost dry out slightly between waterings.
Why people love Thanksgiving cactus
Please note: plants are sent in mixed stages of bloom. Some may arrive in flower, some just finishing, and others ready to bud. Flower colours can vary slightly, and photos show examples of our current stock.
Spanish Moss Air Plant Tillandsia usneoides
The Spanish Moss Air Plant, scientifically known as Tillandsia usneoides, is one of the most fascinating and easy-care air plants you can grow. Its long, silver-green strands create a soft, cascading effect that looks stunning hanging from driftwood, placed in a terrarium, or styled as part of a botanical display.
The Oxalis Triangularis ‘Mijke’, also known as the Purple Shamrock, is a truly eye-catching plant with deep purple, butterfly-like leaves that open and close with the light. This vibrant variety adds dramatic colour to any room or indoor garden and looks especially stunning in decorative pots or grouped with other foliage plants.
Discover the magic of soil-free houseplants with our Air Plants, also known as Tillandsia. These fascinating, non-toxic to pets plants come in a variety of natural shapes and sizes, and they grow without soil – making them perfect for terrariums, mounted displays, driftwood, or glass ornaments. Shea urchin not included but available from our shop. The plant will be selected randomly from our stock.
Size: 7-15cm
Boston Fern Nephrolepis exaltata Green Fantasy Houseplant
Bring a soft, classic jungle feel into your home with the Boston Fern, Nephrolepis exaltata ‘Green Fantasy’. This variety is loved for its dense, full shape and gently arching fronds with a slightly softer texture than many traditional Boston ferns. It looks stunning in a hanging basket, perched on a shelf, or styled in a bright bathroom where the humidity keeps it happiest.
Pilea Glaucophylla ‘Greyzy’, also known as Silver Sparkles, is a delicate trailing houseplant with tiny silvery leaves that shimmer in the light. Its compact growth and love of humidity make it especially popular for terrariums, vivariums and small indoor plant displays.
Selaginella Apoda, also known as Spike Moss or Wire Fern, is a soft, moss-like plant perfect for terrariums, vivariums, and humid indoor spaces. Its delicate, bright green foliage spreads quickly to create a lush, natural carpet, making it ideal for mossariums and miniature landscapes.
The Asparagus Setaceus Plumosus Fern, often called the Lace Fern or Asparagus Fern, is a delicate houseplant known for its soft, feathery foliage. Its light, airy growth adds texture and movement to indoor plant displays.
Although it looks like a fern, this plant is actually a member of the asparagus family. It grows elegant arching stems covered in fine needle-like leaves, making it ideal for shelves, hanging planters, or decorative pots.
Once established, the Asparagus Fern is relatively easy to grow and can adapt to a range of indoor conditions.
Each plant is carefully packed and includes a QR code linking to a detailed care guide.
Add a pop of vibrant colour to your terrarium, shelf, or desk with the Fittonia, also known as the Nerve Plant or Mosaic Plant. This compact, low-growing houseplant is famous for its striking vein patterns and comes in a wide variety of colours – including white, pink, red, lime, and even the rare orange skeleton.
The Bonsai Tree Ficus Ginseng is a stunning, easy-care bonsai that brings a touch of nature into any space. With its thick, gnarled roots and lush green foliage, this bonsai is not only a beautiful addition to your home but also an excellent choice for those new to bonsai care. Its adaptability makes it perfect for vivariums and terrariums, thriving in humid, enclosed environments while maintaining its striking appearance.
A complete kokedama DIY kit with everything you need to create your own moss ball at home. Handmade in Scotland, beginner friendly and a lovely gift for plant lovers.
Unleash your creativity and connect with nature by making your own kokedama, a traditional Japanese moss ball. This complete DIY kit includes everything you need to craft your own living sculpture – ideal for beginners, plant lovers, or as a unique gift.
The Variegated Prayer Plant, Maranta leuconeura kerchoveana, is loved for its patterned foliage and fascinating leaf movement. During the evening its leaves gently fold upward like hands in prayer, creating a unique display that makes it a popular houseplant.
The Soleirolia Soleirolii Irish Moss Baby Tears is a fast-growing plant with delicate, trailing foliage that creates a lush, carpet-like effect. Its tiny, round leaves spill beautifully over pots, making it a perfect choice for hanging planters, ground cover, or as a vibrant addition to terrariums.
This moisture-loving plant thrives in humid environments, making it ideal for closed terrariums, vivariums, and bottle gardens. It spreads quickly, covering surfaces with dense greenery, and is easy to trim and shape to maintain its desired look.
Peperomia Rosso is a stunning, low-maintenance houseplant with glossy green leaves and deep red undersides. This pet-friendly plant is perfect for homes, offices, and plant lovers looking for a unique yet easy-care addition to their collection.
Thanks to its compact size and love for humidity, Peperomia Rosso is also an ideal plant for terrariums. Whether displayed in a closed glass terrarium or on a shelf, this resilient plant thrives with minimal effort.
Brighten rooms with steady, indirect light using our medium light level plants. These adaptable varieties thrive near east- or west-facing windows or a little back from stronger sun, giving you lush growth without demanding care.
Perfect for living rooms, kitchens, and workspaces, they handle a blend of natural and artificial light with simple routines – regular watering and occasional pruning. Each plant is quality-checked, carefully packed, and comes with clear care notes so it settles quickly into your home.
For best results, place your plants 1-2 metres from a bright window and avoid harsh midday sun. Water when the top layer of soil feels dry, rotate weekly for even growth, and feed lightly in spring and summer. Favourites for this light level include pothos, philodendron, spider plant, peace lily and snake plant.
Looking for other light needs? Explore our Low Light Level Plants and High Light Level Plants.
At Highland Moss, we take pride in our plants, customer service, and expert care advice. But don’t just take our word for it, our community of plant lovers has spoken! With over 4400 verified 5-star reviews, our customers love our healthy moss and plants, expert packaging, and fast delivery.
Verified ownerKit has everything I needed, looks great and the balls seem very happy/ well looked after. Nothing was damaged or broken.
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Verified ownerDelivery was super quick but safely arrived. Clear, cute instructions and care guide included. Moss balls look very healthy!
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