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The specimen, space, temperature and accepted maintenance determine whether this choice fits.","A conditional choice in bright indirect light and moist drained soil. High humidity with stagnant air increases powdery-mildew risk; maintain airflow and control expansion.",[18,19,20,21],"Maintain bright indirect light and avoid strong sun.","Keep the root zone moist and well drained, without standing water.","Provide gentle air movement even in humid conditions.","Trim tips to suit actual space and check crowding.",[],[],[],[],{"label":7,"description":27,"src":28,"alt":27,"caption":7,"rightsStatus":29,"depiction":30,"width":31,"height":32,"creator":33,"sourceUrl":34,"license":35,"licenseUrl":36,"changes":37,"showProductionNotes":38,"rightsEvidence":39},"Pilea cadierei leaves with raised silver patches on green blades.","\u002Fimages\u002Fcontent\u002Fplants\u002Fbaseline\u002Fplant-45927dc8-85a4-4b29-a857-07dfb72fa388.webp","licensed","photograph",1024,683,"David J.Stang","https:\u002F\u002Fplants.ces.ncsu.edu\u002Fplants\u002Fpilea-cadierei\u002F","CC BY-SA 4.0","https:\u002F\u002Fcreativecommons.org\u002Flicenses\u002Fby-sa\u002F4.0\u002Flegalcode","Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; composition retained; no generated botanical features",false,"ncsu-pilea-cadierei: Gallery image data-image-id=30515; data-attrib and data-license",[],[42,43,44,45,46],"missouri-extension-terrariums-g6520","ncsu-pilea-cadierei","rhs-pilea-cadierei","ufifas-pilea-cadierei","wfo-plant-list-2026-06",{"entityId":48,"name":49,"scientificName":49,"detailPath":50,"kind":9,"scenario":51,"facts":63,"media":64,"links":74,"sourceIds":75},"plant-29865bec-4f4e-4403-8f70-7e4ba7cb820f","Episcia cupreata","\u002Fplants\u002Fflame-violet\u002F",{"assessmentId":52,"scenarioId":12,"title":53,"verdict":14,"scope":15,"conclusion":54,"requiredActions":55,"conflicts":60,"rootZones":61,"requiredInputs":62},"assessment-episcia-partly-open-humid-woodland-v1","Flame violet: spreading growth with reachable runners","A conditional humid groundcover with bright indirect light, a moist drained root zone, adequate air movement, and control of spreading runners.",[56,57,58,59],"Provide bright indirect light and avoid direct sun.","Keep the root zone moist and drained; avoid standing water and wet leaves.","Allow room for creeping growth and trim escaping runners where reachable.","Confirm warm conditions and indirect air movement.",[],[],[],[],{"label":49,"description":65,"src":66,"alt":65,"caption":65,"rightsStatus":29,"depiction":30,"width":67,"height":68,"creator":69,"sourceUrl":70,"license":71,"licenseUrl":72,"changes":37,"showProductionNotes":38,"rightsEvidence":73},"Episcia cupreata 'Silver Sheen'","\u002Fimages\u002Fcontent\u002Fplants\u002Fbaseline\u002Fplant-29865bec-4f4e-4403-8f70-7e4ba7cb820f.webp",600,400,"Maja Dumat","https:\u002F\u002Fplants.ces.ncsu.edu\u002Fplants\u002Fepiscia-cupreata\u002F","CC BY 2.0","https:\u002F\u002Fcreativecommons.org\u002Flicenses\u002Fby\u002F2.0\u002Flegalcode","ncsu-episcia-cupreata: Gallery image data-image-id=8237; data-attrib and data-license",[],[42,76,77,78,79,46],"ncsu-episcia-cupreata","nparks-episcia-cupreata-cleopatra","rhs-episcia-cupreata","uaex-episcia-cupreata",{"entityId":81,"name":82,"scientificName":83,"detailPath":84,"kind":9,"scenario":85,"facts":110,"media":117,"links":124,"sourceIds":125},"plant-b82725e7-3497-45da-a651-8d6c87675f18","Nerve Plant","Fittonia albivenis","\u002Fplants\u002Ffittonia\u002F",{"assessmentId":86,"scenarioId":12,"title":87,"verdict":14,"scope":88,"conclusion":89,"requiredActions":90,"conflicts":94,"rootZones":95,"requiredInputs":99,"role":109},"assessment-fittonia-partly-open-humid-woodland-v2","Rooted planting in a partly open humid display","Partly open humid display: verify actual light, moisture, airflow, space, and access. Rooted plants and removable mounts use separate planting zones.","A low-growing candidate when the actual plant fits its allotted space. The source’s direct terrarium recommendation is limited to dwarf forms; retail starter size does not establish future size.",[91,92,93],"Measure the current canopy, usable floor area, headroom, and pruning access. If following the source’s explicit terrarium use, choose a verifiable dwarf form.","Maintain bright indirect or filtered light and a moist, freely draining root zone. Avoid direct sun and standing water.","Control spreading growth where it can be reached. If inspection and pruning are inaccessible, choose another plant for that space.",[],[96],{"id":97,"text":98},"shared-moist-drained-rootzone","Shared moist, freely draining substrate.",[100,103,106],{"id":101,"text":102},"plant-canopy-light","Canopy light",{"id":104,"text":105},"floor-area-and-headspace","Floor area and headroom",{"id":107,"text":108},"root-zone-drainage-and-watering-method","Root-zone drainage and watering method","Low groundcover sized to the actual layout; the explicit source recommendation applies to dwarf forms.",[111,114],{"label":112,"text":113},"Light","Bright to medium indirect light; avoid direct sun.",{"label":115,"text":116},"Root moisture","Moist, aerated substrate without waterlogging.",{"label":83,"description":118,"src":119,"alt":118,"caption":83,"rightsStatus":29,"depiction":30,"width":31,"height":120,"creator":121,"sourceUrl":122,"license":71,"licenseUrl":72,"changes":37,"showProductionNotes":38,"rightsEvidence":123},"Leaves with pink veins","\u002Fimages\u002Fcontent\u002Fplants\u002Fbaseline\u002Fplant-b82725e7-3497-45da-a651-8d6c87675f18.webp",768,"K. Andre","https:\u002F\u002Fplants.ces.ncsu.edu\u002Fplants\u002Ffittonia-albivenis\u002F","ncsu-fittonia-albivenis: Gallery image data-image-id=17343; data-attrib and data-license",[],[126,127,128,46],"ncsu-fittonia-albivenis","purdue-indoor-plant-care","rhs-fittonia-profile",[],[],{"candidates":132,"cautions":247,"identities":248},[133,174,209],{"entityId":134,"name":135,"scientificName":135,"detailPath":136,"kind":9,"scenario":137,"facts":166,"links":167,"sourceIds":172},"plant-8ffc0554-ed02-4ca6-ba19-bf03af35fbb9","Ludisia discolor","\u002Fplants\u002Fludisia-discolor\u002F",{"assessmentId":138,"scenarioId":12,"title":139,"verdict":14,"scope":15,"conclusion":140,"requiredActions":141,"conflicts":146,"rootZones":147,"requiredInputs":151,"role":165},"assessment-ludisia-partly-open-humid-woodland-v1","Jewel orchid: a shallow terrestrial root zone","A conditional terrestrial orchid with indirect light, a shallow moist but drained root zone, warm humid air, and good circulation. Keep the planting accessible and free of standing water.",[142,143,144,145],"Use a wide, shallow, well-drained individual pot or shallow root zone.","Keep the medium moist without waterlogging and provide good air circulation.","Use warm indoor conditions, away from cold drafts; the cited source gives no numeric temperature target. Do not turn warm into a fixed terrarium survival threshold.","Leave lateral space suited to the actual specimen.",[],[148],{"id":149,"text":150},"removable-drained-pot-zone","An independently watered, removable, freely draining root zone.",[152,154,157,160,162],{"id":101,"text":153},"Light at the canopy",{"id":155,"text":156},"relative-humidity","Humidity at the plant",{"id":158,"text":159},"day-and-night-temperature","Actual day and night temperatures",{"id":104,"text":161},"Specimen size, floor area and headroom",{"id":163,"text":164},"removable-pot-access-and-individual-watering","Removal access and independent watering","Terrestrial orchid managed in a wide, shallow removable pot",[],[168],{"path":169,"label":170,"description":171},"\u002Fplants\u002Forchid-terrarium\u002F#compare-orchids","Compare terrestrial and epiphytic orchid choices","Keep Ludisia’s root method separate from mounted miniatures and cool-growing orchids.",[173,46],"ncsu-ludisia-discolor",{"entityId":175,"name":176,"scientificName":176,"detailPath":177,"kind":9,"scenario":178,"facts":194,"media":195,"links":203,"sourceIds":204},"plant-3d9a2bd8-5ba7-4203-99c0-fe072b7e9dbf","Streptocarpus ionanthus","\u002Fplants\u002Fafrican-violet\u002F",{"assessmentId":179,"scenarioId":12,"title":180,"verdict":14,"scope":15,"conclusion":181,"requiredActions":182,"conflicts":186,"rootZones":187,"requiredInputs":189,"role":193},"assessment-african-partly-open-humid-woodland-v1","African violet: a separately watered rosette","A conditional choice in humid air with indirect air movement, when leaves can stay dry and the plant can be watered from below or removed for pot care.",[183,184,185],"Use a removable individual pot or a planting zone that can be watered from below.","Let the medium’s surface dry before watering. Direct water onto the medium without wetting leaves, or remove the pot for bottom watering; let excess water drain before returning it. Keep roots moist without waterlogging.","Provide bright filtered light and gentle indirect airflow.",[],[188],{"id":149,"text":150},[190,191,192],{"id":101,"text":153},{"id":155,"text":156},{"id":163,"text":164},"leaf-sensitive rosette in an individually watered removable pot",[],{"label":176,"description":196,"src":197,"alt":196,"caption":176,"rightsStatus":29,"depiction":30,"width":31,"height":120,"creator":198,"sourceUrl":199,"license":200,"licenseUrl":201,"changes":37,"showProductionNotes":38,"rightsEvidence":202},"Rosette of fuzzy, orbicular leaves.","\u002Fimages\u002Fcontent\u002Fplants\u002Fbaseline\u002Fplant-3d9a2bd8-5ba7-4203-99c0-fe072b7e9dbf.webp","Forest & Kim Starr","https:\u002F\u002Fplants.ces.ncsu.edu\u002Fplants\u002Fsaintpaulia-ionantha\u002F","CC BY 3.0","https:\u002F\u002Fcreativecommons.org\u002Flicenses\u002Fby\u002F3.0\u002F","ncsu-saintpaulia-ionantha: Gallery image data-image-id=34137; data-attrib and data-license",[],[205,206,207,208,46],"mobot-african-violet-cultivation","ncsu-saintpaulia-ionantha","rhs-streptocarpus-ionanthus-profile","ufifas-african-violet-production",{"entityId":210,"name":211,"scientificName":211,"detailPath":212,"kind":9,"scenario":213,"facts":233,"media":234,"links":242,"sourceIds":243},"plant-6fa15bd6-79ce-4952-bba1-3bf70c6bae36","Chlorophytum comosum","\u002Fplants\u002Fspider-plant\u002F",{"assessmentId":214,"scenarioId":12,"title":215,"verdict":14,"scope":15,"conclusion":216,"requiredActions":217,"conflicts":221,"rootZones":222,"requiredInputs":224,"role":232},"assessment-spider-partly-open-humid-woodland-v1","Spider plant: cascading leaves with an independent root zone","A conditional cascading plant for a wider, ventilated container with moist but unsaturated roots. Allow room for leaves and stolons, and use water low in chlorine and fluoride.",[218,219,220],"Use an independent draining root zone; avoid prolonged waterlogging.","Reserve space for arching leaves and stolons; remove stolons that exceed the layout.","Prefer water low in chlorine and fluoride.",[],[223],{"id":149,"text":150},[225,226,227,228,229],{"id":101,"text":153},{"id":155,"text":156},{"id":104,"text":161},{"id":163,"text":164},{"id":230,"text":231},"special-water-quality-if-required","Required water quality","cascading foliage plant with stolons; allocate vertical and lateral space",[],{"label":211,"description":235,"src":236,"alt":235,"caption":211,"rightsStatus":29,"depiction":30,"width":67,"height":237,"creator":69,"sourceUrl":238,"license":239,"licenseUrl":240,"changes":37,"showProductionNotes":38,"rightsEvidence":241},"Chlorophytum comosum foliage on a source-labeled spider plant.","\u002Fimages\u002Fcontent\u002Fplants\u002Fbaseline\u002Fplant-6fa15bd6-79ce-4952-bba1-3bf70c6bae36.webp",415,"https:\u002F\u002Fplants.ces.ncsu.edu\u002Fplants\u002Fchlorophytum-comosum\u002F","CC BY 4.0","https:\u002F\u002Fcreativecommons.org\u002Flicenses\u002Fby\u002F4.0\u002Flegalcode","ncsu-chlorophytum-comosum: Gallery image data-image-id=8115; data-attrib and data-license",[],[244,245,246,127,46],"csu-planttalk-spider-plant","ncsu-chlorophytum-comosum","nybg-spider-plant-guide",[],[],{"candidates":250,"cautions":459,"identities":460},[251,295,337,377,417],{"entityId":252,"name":253,"scientificName":253,"detailPath":254,"kind":9,"scenario":255,"facts":281,"media":282,"links":289,"sourceIds":290},"plant-a0c3d542-2e5c-4a47-906c-8621e8d133f7","Asparagus setaceus","\u002Fplants\u002Fasparagus-fern\u002F",{"assessmentId":256,"scenarioId":12,"title":257,"verdict":14,"scope":15,"conclusion":258,"requiredActions":259,"conflicts":263,"rootZones":265,"requiredInputs":268,"role":280},"assessment-asparSet-partly-open-humid-woodland-v2","Asparagus setaceus: a supported climbing focal plant","A conditional supported climbing focal plant, rather than low groundcover. The position must provide the sourced light, temperature, and moist drained root conditions, with room for climbing growth, roots, and maintenance access.",[260,261,262],"Provide open support and measure usable headroom. Plan from the actual specimen and ordinary horticultural growth context, not a fixed size inside glass.","Provide bright indirect or filtered light, moist drained roots, and gentle airflow. Compare measured temperatures with the source’s 13–21°C indoor preference.","Keep foliage from remaining wet in poor circulation. Pinch or prune reachable escaping stems, check tuberous-root space regularly, and remove the plant if maintenance is impossible.",[264],"Fast twining growth, support needs, and variable root space conflict with unsupported, low, or inaccessible layouts.",[266],{"id":97,"text":267},"Moist drained soil; share only where members’ needs overlap.",[269,270,271,272,274,277],{"id":101,"text":153},{"id":158,"text":159},{"id":104,"text":161},{"id":107,"text":273},"Drainage and root-zone watering",{"id":275,"text":276},"optional-support-and-tool-clearance","Support and tool clearance",{"id":278,"text":279},"airflow-at-plant-position","Air movement at the plant","A supported, reachable climbing focal plant.",[],{"label":253,"description":283,"src":284,"alt":283,"caption":253,"rightsStatus":29,"depiction":30,"width":285,"height":31,"creator":286,"sourceUrl":287,"license":239,"licenseUrl":240,"changes":37,"showProductionNotes":38,"rightsEvidence":288},"soft, fine, feathery, lime green needle-like fronds","\u002Fimages\u002Fcontent\u002Fplants\u002Fbaseline\u002Fplant-a0c3d542-2e5c-4a47-906c-8621e8d133f7.webp",647,"Cindy Christian","https:\u002F\u002Fplants.ces.ncsu.edu\u002Fplants\u002Fasparagus-setaceus\u002F","ncsu-asparagus-setaceus: Gallery image data-image-id=40607; data-attrib and data-license",[],[291,292,293,294,46],"mobot-asparagus-setaceus","ncsu-asparagus-setaceus","rhs-asparagus-setaceus-profile","ufifas-asparagus-setaceus",{"entityId":296,"name":297,"scientificName":297,"detailPath":298,"kind":9,"scenario":299,"facts":318,"media":319,"links":328,"sourceIds":329},"plant-3d33aa3e-f2f0-40f0-8204-7b0d4f99f93e","Asparagus densiflorus","\u002Fplants\u002Fasparagus-densiflorus\u002F",{"assessmentId":300,"scenarioId":12,"title":301,"verdict":14,"scope":15,"conclusion":302,"requiredActions":303,"conflicts":307,"rootZones":309,"requiredInputs":311,"role":317},"assessment-asparDen-partly-open-humid-woodland-v2","Sprengeri Group: arching growth needs a spacious role","Sprengeri Group only: it can serve as an arching or trailing focal plant where the actual specimen fits the measured floor area and headspace. Its 91–122 cm reported horticultural width does not establish the size it will reach in a terrarium or apply to every A. densiflorus selection.",[304,305,306],"Confirm that the selected plant is within the Sprengeri Group scope of the cited size and care facts; measure the actual specimen and its allocated space.","Use a shaded or filtered-light position, free-draining substrate, and regular moisture during active spring–autumn growth; reduce watering in winter and do not keep the soil wet.","Treat the reported mature width as planning context only. If the actual plant expands beyond its role, pinch tips or cut stems to soil level only where the tools can reach; otherwise remove it before crowding neighbors.",[308],"In a compact footprint, the source-reported broad arching habit may overlap neighboring plants; that is a space-and-role conflict, not a species-wide exclusion.",[310],{"id":97,"text":267},[312,313,314,315,316],{"id":101,"text":153},{"id":104,"text":161},{"id":107,"text":273},{"id":275,"text":276},{"id":278,"text":279},"Sprengeri Group arching\u002Ftrailing accent or spacious groundcover, not an assumed compact groundcover",[],{"label":320,"description":321,"src":322,"alt":321,"caption":323,"rightsStatus":29,"depiction":30,"width":31,"height":324,"creator":325,"sourceUrl":326,"license":239,"licenseUrl":240,"changes":37,"showProductionNotes":38,"rightsEvidence":327},"Asparagus densiflorus Sprengeri Group","A source-labeled Asparagus densiflorus Sprengeri Group plant.","\u002Fimages\u002Fcontent\u002Fplants\u002Fbaseline\u002Fplant-3d33aa3e-f2f0-40f0-8204-7b0d4f99f93e.webp","Form 'Graham Cracker'",809,"Cathy Dewitt","https:\u002F\u002Fplants.ces.ncsu.edu\u002Fplants\u002Fasparagus-densiflorus-sprengeri-group\u002F","ncsu-asparagus-densiflorus-sprengeri-group: Gallery image data-image-id=32505; data-attrib and data-license",[],[330,331,332,333,334,335,336,46],"ncsu-asparagus-densiflorus-sprengeri-group","ncsu-container-plants-handbook","okstate-asparagus-densiflorus-sprengeri","rhs-asparagus-densiflorus-profile","tamu-asparagus-densiflorus-sprengeri","uaex-asparagus-densiflorus-meyersii","uw-madison-asparagus-densiflorus",{"entityId":338,"name":339,"scientificName":339,"detailPath":340,"kind":9,"scenario":341,"facts":362,"media":363,"links":371,"sourceIds":372},"plant-0cf64c2f-a6b9-4dc7-a5bf-e820a365e252","Ficus microcarpa","\u002Fplants\u002Fficus-microcarpa\u002F",{"assessmentId":342,"scenarioId":12,"title":343,"verdict":14,"scope":15,"conclusion":344,"requiredActions":345,"conflicts":351,"rootZones":353,"requiredInputs":355,"role":361},"assessment-ficus-partly-open-humid-woodland-v3","Ficus microcarpa: a measured tree-form specimen","A conditional tree-form specimen after checking actual canopy, headroom, and management goals. Outdoor mature crowns describe the parent species in landscape conditions, not size inside glass. Remove an outgrown specimen; do not assume it naturally retains a bonsai form.",[346,347,348,349,350],"Before planting, measure canopy, height, floor area, and headroom; use only if the actual layout fits.","Choose bright filtered light or partial shade. Retain the parent-species advice for temperatures above 20°C year-round as horticultural background, not a measured terrarium or bonsai optimum.","Keep roots moist and drained. If aerial-root appearance is a goal, compare measured humidity with the parent-species preference; that preference is not a survival minimum.","Remove or replace the plant before it exceeds the allotted space. This record does not establish pruning to a fixed size indefinitely inside glass.","Ensure gentle indirect airflow at the actual canopy position. Humidity preference does not replace ventilation.",[352],"The parent species can form a large outdoor crown. Insufficient actual space excludes the specimen from that layout; source dimensions do not predict the same growth inside glass.",[354],{"id":97,"text":267},[356,357,358,359,360],{"id":101,"text":153},{"id":158,"text":159},{"id":104,"text":161},{"id":107,"text":273},{"id":278,"text":279},"A parent-species tree focal point checked against the actual specimen; it does not inherit Ginseng bonsai dimensions.",[],{"label":339,"description":364,"src":365,"alt":364,"caption":339,"rightsStatus":29,"depiction":30,"width":67,"height":366,"creator":367,"sourceUrl":368,"license":35,"licenseUrl":369,"changes":37,"showProductionNotes":38,"rightsEvidence":370},"Trunk and leaves of Ficus microcarpa photographed outdoors.","\u002Fimages\u002Fcontent\u002Fplants\u002Fcard-completion\u002Fplant-0cf64c2f-a6b9-4dc7-a5bf-e820a365e252.webp",1200,"Alialb","https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FFile%3AFicus_microcarpa_-_Stem_%26_leaves.jpg","https:\u002F\u002Fcreativecommons.org\u002Flicenses\u002Fby-sa\u002F4.0","commons-card-0cf64c2f-a6b9-4dc7-a5bf-e820a365e252: Commons file description and imageinfo extmetadata: File:Ficus microcarpa - Stem & leaves.jpg",[],[373,374,375,376,46],"commons-card-0cf64c2f-a6b9-4dc7-a5bf-e820a365e252","ncsu-ficus-microcarpa-ginseng","nparks-ficus-microcarpa","ufifas-ficus-microcarpa",{"entityId":378,"name":379,"scientificName":339,"cultivarName":380,"detailPath":381,"kind":9,"scenario":382,"facts":403,"media":404,"links":413,"sourceIds":414},"plant-cultivar-ficus-microcarpa-ginseng","Ginseng Ficus","Ginseng","\u002Fplants\u002Fginseng-ficus\u002F",{"assessmentId":383,"scenarioId":12,"title":384,"verdict":14,"scope":15,"conclusion":385,"requiredActions":386,"conflicts":392,"rootZones":393,"requiredInputs":395,"role":402},"assessment-ginseng-partly-open-humid-woodland-v3","Ginseng ficus: verify the horticultural form and tool access","A conditional choice only after verifying the bonsai horticultural form, actual space, and maintenance access. The advice for above 20°C year-round comes from parent-species indoor culture; it is not a measured optimum for this form, and a retail label establishes neither a fixed cultivar nor a dwarf limit.",[387,388,389,390,391],"Verify the actual plant is the sourced Ficus microcarpa Ginseng bonsai horticultural form. A retail label alone does not establish a fixed cultivar or dwarf limit.","Compare measured day and night temperatures with the parent-species reference for above 20°C year-round, retaining that parent context; this is not a measured cultivar optimum.","Keep moisture available in a well-drained root zone without standing water.","Measure actual canopy, root base, and container space; retain reachable pruning access. Prune, remove, or replace a crowded specimen.","Verify open, gentle airflow at the actual position and retain tool access. The parent humidity preference is a goal only when aerial-root appearance is wanted.",[],[394],{"id":97,"text":267},[396,397,398,399,400,401],{"id":101,"text":153},{"id":158,"text":159},{"id":104,"text":161},{"id":107,"text":273},{"id":275,"text":276},{"id":278,"text":279},"An identity-verified Ficus microcarpa Ginseng bonsai horticultural form; do not inherit the dimensions of the untrained parent.",[],{"label":405,"description":406,"src":407,"alt":406,"caption":408,"rightsStatus":29,"depiction":30,"width":409,"height":31,"creator":410,"sourceUrl":411,"license":35,"licenseUrl":36,"changes":37,"showProductionNotes":38,"rightsEvidence":412},"Ficus microcarpa 'Ginseng'","Ficus microcarpa Ginseng shown as a trained bonsai form.","\u002Fimages\u002Fcontent\u002Fplants\u002Fbaseline\u002Fplant-0cf64c2f-a6b9-4dc7-a5bf-e820a365e252.webp","Ficus microcarpa 'Ginseng' - Bonsai Form in July",668,"Didier Descouens","https:\u002F\u002Fplants.ces.ncsu.edu\u002Fplants\u002Fficus-microcarpa-ginseng\u002F","ncsu-ficus-microcarpa-ginseng: Gallery image data-image-id=41835; data-attrib and data-license",[],[415,374,375,416],"illinois-extension-ficus-bonsai-2026","rhs-ficus-microcarpa-ginseng",{"entityId":418,"name":419,"scientificName":419,"detailPath":420,"kind":9,"scenario":421,"facts":442,"media":443,"links":452,"sourceIds":453},"plant-a5145c09-529a-417e-bee6-f05424f12f1b","Exacum affine","\u002Fplants\u002Fpersian-violet\u002F",{"assessmentId":422,"scenarioId":12,"title":423,"verdict":14,"scope":15,"conclusion":424,"requiredActions":425,"conflicts":429,"rootZones":431,"requiredInputs":433,"role":441},"assessment-exacum-partly-open-humid-woodland-v2","Persian violet: a seasonal flowering accent","A conditional seasonal flowering accent, rather than a permanent foliage promise. Sources describe a short-lived perennial often grown as an annual and difficult to maintain after flowering. Use only if cutting back and possible removal or replacement are acceptable.",[426,427,428],"Compare actual height and canopy with allotted space. Use indirect light or partial shade and moist drained roots.","Remove spent flowers and cut back after flowering as sourced. Accept removal or replacement if the plant declines; do not assume long-term repeat flowering inside glass.","Compare measured day and night temperatures with the source’s 16–21°C warm-night horticultural context. This outdoor night-temperature guidance is not a measured terrarium optimum.",[430],"Its short life and difficulty after flowering conflict with a permanent display that cannot accept seasonal replacement; the scenario itself does not require permanent members.",[432],{"id":97,"text":267},[434,435,436,437,438],{"id":101,"text":153},{"id":158,"text":159},{"id":104,"text":161},{"id":107,"text":273},{"id":439,"text":440},"seasonal-accent-and-replacement-preference","Acceptance of seasonal replacement","A seasonal flowering focal plant, rather than permanent groundcover or a background requiring no replacement.",[],{"label":419,"description":444,"src":445,"alt":444,"caption":419,"rightsStatus":29,"depiction":30,"width":446,"height":67,"creator":447,"sourceUrl":448,"license":449,"licenseUrl":450,"changes":37,"showProductionNotes":38,"rightsEvidence":451},"Close-up of an Exacum affine flower; the full plant and rootball are outside this view.","\u002Fimages\u002Fcontent\u002Fplants\u002Fbaseline\u002Fplant-a5145c09-529a-417e-bee6-f05424f12f1b.webp",800,"Jacinta Lluch Valero","https:\u002F\u002Fplants.ces.ncsu.edu\u002Fplants\u002Fexacum-affine\u002F","CC BY-SA 2.0","https:\u002F\u002Fcreativecommons.org\u002Flicenses\u002Fby-sa\u002F2.0\u002F","ncsu-exacum-affine: Gallery image data-image-id=38241; data-attrib and data-license",[],[454,455,456,457,458,46],"ncsu-exacum-affine","nparks-exacum-affine","rhs-exacum-affine","tamu-exacum-affine","ufifas-exacum-affine",[],[],{"candidates":462,"cautions":509,"identities":510},[463],{"entityId":464,"name":465,"scientificName":466,"detailPath":467,"kind":9,"scenario":468,"facts":497,"links":498,"sourceIds":503},"plant-992e0ce8-7278-4fa7-842a-d1b104197fa9","Spanish Moss","Tillandsia usneoides","\u002Fplants\u002Fspanish-moss\u002F",{"assessmentId":469,"scenarioId":12,"title":470,"verdict":14,"scope":88,"conclusion":471,"requiredActions":472,"conflicts":477,"rootZones":479,"requiredInputs":483,"role":496},"assessment-airplant-partly-open-humid-woodland-v2","Separate open mount beside the opening","A conditional choice only on a separate open hanging point near the opening, with adequate verified air exchange and easy removal for drying. Keep it out of the shared soil and continuously closed space.",[473,474,475,476],"Mount on open support near the opening, outside the shared root zone. Verify airflow, light, and a removal route at the mount.","Check humidity at the mount against the species guidance. The sources give no universal relative-humidity threshold.","Let the strands dry in open air after routine watering. A continuously open hanging display has no source-prescribed fixed hourly timer.","Penn State’s general air-plant guide advises at least four hours of drying outside glass before return. Check that the strands have actually dried; damp, dense clumps need longer. This is not a species-specific safety timer or a rule for permanently open supports.",[478],"The shared substrate bed is unsuitable. A mount without open ventilation or removal for drying conflicts with this scenario.",[480],{"id":481,"text":482},"mounted-epiphyte-zone","Independent removable mount; no rooted substrate.",[484,487,490,493],{"id":485,"text":486},"airflow-at-open-mounting-point","Airflow at the open mount",{"id":488,"text":489},"light-at-plant-position","Light at the plant",{"id":491,"text":492},"post-watering-drying-conditions","Drying conditions after watering",{"id":494,"text":495},"relative-humidity-at-open-mounting-point","Humidity at the open mount","An independently hanging epiphyte, outside the shared moist substrate.",[],[499],{"path":500,"label":501,"description":502},"\u002Fplants\u002Fair-plant-terrarium\u002F#water-drain-dry","Use the separate watering and drying routine","Compare rosette and strand care, release retained water, and check before returning to glass.",[504,505,506,507,508,46],"ncsu-tillandsia-usneoides","pennstate-tillandsias-houseplants","rhs-air-plants","rhs-tillandsia-usneoides","ufifas-spanish-moss",[],[],{"candidates":512,"cautions":513,"identities":539},[],[514],{"entityId":515,"name":516,"scientificName":516,"detailPath":517,"kind":518,"scenario":519,"facts":530,"links":531,"sourceIds":532},"plant-63c83b78-4c33-4862-8558-ad639e8f5a45","Aloe vera","\u002Fplants\u002Faloe-vera\u002F","caution",{"assessmentId":520,"scenarioId":12,"title":521,"verdict":522,"scope":88,"conclusion":523,"requiredActions":524,"conflicts":525,"rootZones":528,"requiredInputs":529},"assessment-aloe-partly-open-humid-woodland-v1","Conflict with the shared humid planting","unsuitable","Aloe vera conflicts with the persistently moist woodland setup. Its documented indoor culture needs bright light, rapid drainage, and thorough drying between waterings.",[],[526,527],"Keeping the shared root zone moist conflicts with thorough drying after watering.","The filtered-light, persistently humid setting does not match the recorded indoor succulent conditions.",[],[],[],[],[533,534,535,536,537,538,46],"ncsu-aloe-vera","penn-state-aloe-vera","rhs-aloe-genus-guide","rhs-aloe-houseplant-guide","texas-tech-aloe-vera","uf-ifas-aloe-vera",[],[541,584],{"combinationId":542,"detailPath":543,"title":544,"verdict":14,"scenarioId":12,"scope":545,"conclusion":546,"layout":547,"roles":548,"rootZones":550,"requiredInputs":553,"members":566,"commonConditions":573,"additionalManagement":575,"conflicts":579,"unknowns":581,"alternatives":582,"sourceIds":583,"summary":38},"fittonia-pilea-partly-open-woodland-v1","\u002Fplants\u002Fopen-terrarium-plants\u002F#humid-combinations-combination-fittonia-pilea-partly-open-woodland-v1","Fittonia and Pilea in a partly open humid display","Compare these plants in your actual display. Measure the container, plant size, light, airflow, and indoor conditions, and decide whether the layout is seasonal or intended for longer use.","Fittonia and Pilea can share indirect light and moist, drained soil in a partly open humid display. Use them together only when their actual footprints, gentle airflow, and reachable pruning or removal routes fit the layout.","A partly open humid display with shared soil, measured around the two actual plants.",[549],"Low ground cover with an upright leaf focal point",[551],{"id":97,"text":552},"Shared soil kept moist and drained",[554,556,558,559,561,563,564],{"id":101,"text":555},"Light reaching the canopy",{"id":155,"text":557},"Humidity around the plants",{"id":158,"text":159},{"id":104,"text":560},"Usable floor area, specimen size, and headroom",{"id":107,"text":562},"Soil drainage and how you will water",{"id":275,"text":276},{"id":278,"text":565},"Airflow at the plants",[567,570],{"entityId":81,"media":568,"scientificName":83,"detailPath":84,"zoneId":97,"role":569},{"label":83,"description":118,"src":119,"alt":118,"caption":83,"rightsStatus":29,"depiction":30,"width":31,"height":120,"creator":121,"sourceUrl":122,"license":71,"licenseUrl":72,"changes":37,"showProductionNotes":38,"rightsEvidence":123},"Low leaf texture and ground cover",{"entityId":6,"media":571,"scientificName":7,"detailPath":8,"zoneId":97,"role":572},{"label":7,"description":27,"src":28,"alt":27,"caption":7,"rightsStatus":29,"depiction":30,"width":31,"height":32,"creator":33,"sourceUrl":34,"license":35,"licenseUrl":36,"changes":37,"showProductionNotes":38,"rightsEvidence":39},"Upright leaf focal point",[574],"Bright indirect light; shared soil that stays moist but drains; gentle airflow even when the air is humid.",[576,577,578],"Measure the actual Fittonia, allocate floor space, and leave a tool route. For the terrarium use described by NC State, choose an identifiable dwarf form.","Keep the shared soil moist and drained, and avoid pouring water over the leaves.","Prune or remove plants that outgrow their allocated space. Count pruning as an option only when tools can reach the plant.",[580],"Both plants spread sideways. Their actual canopies may overlap or shade a neighbor on limited floor space; shared use depends on the allocated footprints and tool access.",[],[],[42,126,43,127,128,44,45,46],{"combinationId":585,"detailPath":586,"title":587,"verdict":522,"scenarioId":12,"scope":545,"conclusion":588,"layout":589,"roles":590,"rootZones":593,"requiredInputs":595,"members":603,"commonConditions":617,"additionalManagement":619,"conflicts":620,"unknowns":622,"alternatives":623,"sourceIds":651,"summary":38},"fittonia-soleirolia-compact-bed-v1","\u002Fplants\u002Fopen-terrarium-plants\u002F#humid-combinations-combination-fittonia-soleirolia-compact-bed-v1","Fittonia and baby’s tears on a compact shared bed","Choose one groundcover when Fittonia and Soleirolia must spread across the same narrow surface without room to keep their growth separate or reach each plant for trimming. Their moisture needs can overlap, but this cramped layout cannot manage the competition. A larger, independently reachable layout needs its own check.","A narrow, single-level shared surface without separately reachable growing space for both expanding groundcovers.",[591,592],"Spreading ground cover","Fast mat-forming ground cover",[594],{"id":97,"text":552},[596,597,598,599,600,601,602],{"id":101,"text":555},{"id":155,"text":557},{"id":158,"text":159},{"id":104,"text":560},{"id":107,"text":562},{"id":275,"text":276},{"id":278,"text":565},[604,606],{"entityId":81,"media":605,"scientificName":83,"detailPath":84,"zoneId":97,"role":591},{"label":83,"description":118,"src":119,"alt":118,"caption":83,"rightsStatus":29,"depiction":30,"width":31,"height":120,"creator":121,"sourceUrl":122,"license":71,"licenseUrl":72,"changes":37,"showProductionNotes":38,"rightsEvidence":123},{"entityId":607,"media":608,"scientificName":609,"detailPath":616,"zoneId":97,"role":592},"plant-619a9b0f-1aa9-4347-946d-998eff57aa8e",{"label":609,"description":609,"src":610,"alt":609,"caption":609,"rightsStatus":29,"depiction":30,"width":446,"height":67,"creator":611,"sourceUrl":612,"license":613,"licenseUrl":614,"changes":37,"showProductionNotes":38,"rightsEvidence":615},"Soleirolia soleirolii","\u002Fimages\u002Fcontent\u002Fplants\u002Fbaseline\u002Fplant-619a9b0f-1aa9-4347-946d-998eff57aa8e.webp","GFDL","https:\u002F\u002Fplants.ces.ncsu.edu\u002Fplants\u002Fsoleirolia-soleirolii\u002F","CC BY-SA 3.0","https:\u002F\u002Fcreativecommons.org\u002Flicenses\u002Fby-sa\u002F3.0\u002Fdeed.en","ncsu-soleirolia-soleirolii: Gallery image data-image-id=35273; data-attrib and data-license","\u002Fplants\u002Fbabys-tears\u002F",[618],"Both prefer moist, draining soil and indirect light. Those shared needs do not remove competition for a compact planting surface.",[],[621],"Fittonia spreads along the surface, while Soleirolia forms a rapidly expanding dense mat. On this compact shared bed they compete for floor space and may shade a neighbor. This is a layout conflict, not permanent incompatibility between the species.",[],[624,635,642],{"kind":625,"scenarioId":12,"scenarioVersion":626,"requiresReassessment":627,"members":628,"rootZones":631,"reason":634},"member-change","1.1",true,[629],{"entityId":81,"scientificName":83,"detailPath":84,"zoneId":97,"role":630},"Single ground-cover plant",[632],{"id":97,"text":633},"Soil kept moist and drained","Keep Fittonia alone to remove competition with a second spreading ground cover on the compact bed. Check the actual plant against the available space.",{"kind":625,"scenarioId":12,"scenarioVersion":626,"requiresReassessment":627,"members":636,"rootZones":639,"reason":641},[637],{"entityId":607,"scientificName":609,"detailPath":616,"zoneId":97,"role":638},"Single mat-forming ground cover",[640],{"id":97,"text":633},"Keep Soleirolia alone to remove competition with a second spreading ground cover. Leave maintenance access for its expanding mat.",{"kind":643,"scenarioId":12,"scenarioVersion":626,"requiresReassessment":627,"members":644,"rootZones":647,"reason":649,"layout":650},"layout-change",[645,646],{"entityId":81,"scientificName":83,"detailPath":84,"zoneId":97,"role":591},{"entityId":607,"scientificName":609,"detailPath":616,"zoneId":97,"role":592},[648],{"id":97,"text":633},"Keeping both plants requires a larger layout that fits the actual specimens and provides reachable growing and maintenance areas for each. That changed plan does not inherit the judgment for the compact bed.","A larger layout measured around both actual plants, with separately reachable growing and maintenance areas.",[126,652,46],"ncsu-soleirolia-soleirolii",1792483947823]