Complement your fairy garden figurines, fairy houses, terrariums, paths, etc., with real living plants! The perfect fairy garden accessory is a live plant...one that a true fairy might enjoy.
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Asclepias perennis
Item #: 11648
Zones: 6b to 9b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 24" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $22.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Sold outAsplenium x ebenoides
Item #: 5360
Zones: 5a to 8b
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 6" tall
Culture: Light Shade
Origin: United States Hybrid
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $22.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Sold outAthyrium niponicum 'Burgundy Lace'
Item #: 5105
Zones: 4a to 8b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 12" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: China, Japan
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $21.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Bigelowia nuttallii
Item #: 11079
Zones: 5a to 9b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 8" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $22.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Sold outBotrypus virginianus
Item #: 15115
Zones: 4a to 9b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 10" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: Australia, Central America, Eurasia, South America, United States, West Indies - Caribbean
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $24.00Regular priceUnit price per
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Brunnera macrophylla 'Alexander's Great' PP 25,789
Item #: 6251
Zones: 3a to 7b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 15" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: Mediterranean Europe
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $21.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost'
Item #: 3367
Zones: 3a to 7b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 12" tall
Culture: Light Shade to Shade
Origin: Mediterranean Europe
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $21.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack of Diamonds' PPAF
Item #: 15742
Zones: 3a to 7b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 14" tall
Culture: Light Shade to Shade
Origin: Mediterranean Europe
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $21.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Brunnera macrophylla 'Queen of Hearts' PP 32,737
Item #: 15741
Zones: 3a to 7b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 18" tall
Culture: Light Shade to Shade
Origin: Mediterranean Europe
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $21.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Calanthe discolor
Item #: 2617
Zones: 6b to 9b
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 10" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: Japan
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $58.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Sold outCalanthe 'Kojima Yellow'
Item #: 6046
Zones: 7a to 9b, at least
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 10" tall
Culture: Light Shade to Shade
Origin: Hybrid, Japan
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $49.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Sold outCalanthe reflexa
Item #: 802
Zones: 6b to 9b
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 12" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Shade
Origin: Japan
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $49.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Calanthe 'Takane'
Item #: 2330
Zones: 7a to 9a
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 8" tall
Culture: Light Shade to Shade
Origin: Hybrid, Japan
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $62.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Sold outCalopogon 'Fluffy'
Item #: 9983
Zones: 5a to 9b, guessing
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 10" tall
Culture: Sun
Origin: United States Hybrid
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $75.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Sold outCalopogon tuberosus
Item #: 4563
Zones: 3a to 9b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 15" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 2.5" pot (7.9 fl. oz/233 ml)
Regular price $32.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Campanula poscharskyana 'Camgood'
Item #: 8037
Zones: 4a to 7b
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 8" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: Balkans
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $19.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Sold outCardamine bulbosa 'Fairy Lights'
Item #: 16976
Zones: 6a to 8b, at least
Dormancy: Summer, Fall
Height: 17" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 2.5" pot (7.9 fl. oz/233 ml)
Regular price $20.00Regular priceUnit price per
Next crop available: N/ASold out -
Cardamine bulbosa 'Snow Showers'
Item #: 13874
Zones: 6a to 8b, at least
Dormancy: Summer, Fall
Height: 10" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 2.5" pot (7.9 fl. oz/233 ml)
Regular price $20.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Carex appalachica
Item #: 5793
Zones: 4a to 7b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 6" tall
Culture: Light Shade to Shade
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $20.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Carex bromoides
Item #: 12439
Zones: 4a to 8b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 6" tall
Culture: Sun to Shade
Origin: Canada, United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $20.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Carex eburnea
Item #: 1602
Zones: 2a to 8b, possibly warmer
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 6" tall
Culture: Sun to Shade
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $20.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Carex radiata 'Halifax'
Item #: 10007
Zones: 5a to 8b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 8" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: Canada, United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $21.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Carex scaposa DJHV 2304
Item #: 16881
Zones: 7a to 9b, at least
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 12" tall
Culture: Light Shade
Origin: Vietnam
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $22.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Sold outCheilanthes distans
Item #: 9545
Zones: 7b to 10b
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 6" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: Australia, New Zealand
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $22.00Regular priceUnit price per
More Information About Fairy Garden Plants
Complement your fairy garden supplies...figurines, fairy houses, terrariums, paths, etc., with real living miniature plants for fairy gardens! The perfect fairy garden accessory is a live plant...one that a true fairy might enjoy.
Here at Plant Delights Nursery, we have a 6 acre garden that is filled with fairies, sprites, elves, gnomes, pixies and other mystical creatures. We asked our fairy friends about their favorite garden plants and they helped us put together this list of the best fairy garden plants for their bloom room. Use these fairy garden accessories to put the finishing touches on your whimsical fairyland.
The Best Fairy Garden Plants
Miniature plants for fairy gardens (dwarf plants)
- Anemonella - tiny leaves and button-like flowers
- Pheasant's Eye - tiny, fern-like foliage with a bright flower on top
- Creeping Sedum - a perfect, evergreen carpet with tony, round, succulent leaves
- Cyclamen - tiny pink flowers atop silver and green variegated heart-shaped leaves - a small plant for the miniature fairy garden
- Ice Plant - bright neon colors atop, low, succulent, evergreen leaves
- Dwarf Agaves - colorful and tiny, prickly, succulent plants for trolls to live under
- Laurentia - makes a carpet for tiny green leaves with tiny, fairy-sized blue flowers
- Buttercup - small yellow flowers atop heart shaped leaves
- Hens and Chicks - small, round, evergreen succulents make little babies that surround the momma plant
- Lysimachia - a carpet of yellow leaves
- Thyme - a miniature herb for fairy garden cooking
- Trillium - a very special, spring ephemeral plant with 3 variegated leaves
- Venus fly trap - small plants that help keep your fairy garden bug-free
- Rain lilies - tiny little grass-like plants that send up flowers after every rain
Larger plants for a fairy to sit under
- Jack in the pulpit - wide leaves can cover your fairy and the exotic flowers too
- Curcuma - tropical leaves with a very exotic pink flower
- Bleeding heart - pink, heart-shaped flowers keep you fairies company
- Ferns and selaginella - frilly foliage with a woodland feel
- Gaura - pink, butterfly-shaped flowers dance in the wind at the end of thin, wiry stems
- Gentian - electric blue flowers
- Lenten Rose - large leathery leaves and wonderful winter flowers
- Forget-me-not - tiny blue flowers for your love-sick fairies
- Nothoscordum - tiny, intensely fragrant, yellow flowers for your fairies to sniff.
- Small elephant ears (alocasia and colocasia) - large leaves make a roof over your fairies
- Miniature orchids like calanthe and lady slipper - beautiful and exotic flowers
- Shamrock - four-leaf clover-like foliage to give your fairies good luck
- Pitcher plant - vase-like, colorful insect traps and exotic, other-worldly leaves
- Surprise Lily - flowers pop-up out of nowhere in late summer
- Myoga ginger - large leaves shelter your fairies and the small, white, edible flowers small like ginger
Miniature groundcover plants surround your fairy garden with a lush mini-forest
- Ajuga - makes a mat of leaves, topped in spring with small blue flowers
- Allium - another culinary plant for your fairies to cook with (fairy chives)
- Dutchman's Pipe - silver-veined leaves and exotic flowers shaped like a Dutch meerschaum pipe attract pipevine-swallowtail caterpillars
- Asarum - leathery, heart-shaped leaves that hide cool, triangular flowers beneath.
- Small grasses - make a great bed for your sleepy fairies
- Green-and-Gold - a native woodland plant with yellow flowers
- Gloxinia - Flowers are so intensely red, your fairies will think they are a neon sign
- Coral Bells - colorful foliage topped with tiny flowers
- Dwarf hosta - colorful foliage with at a fairy-like scale
- Primula - colorful, fairy-sized flowers
- Lungwort - silver leaves with electric blue flowers
- Creeping verbena - a carpet of low leaves, topped with bright flowers
Plants with fairy names
- Fairy wings - charming little flowers are aptly named
- Fairy bells - dangling bell-shaped flowers
- Caryopteris 'Snow Fairy' - Variegated leaves and intricate blue flowers