Frondea · Rare houseplants & growing supplies

Rare plants. Thoughtful supplies.

For curious collectors, terrarium growers and the plants they care for.

Our store is in preparation

Illustrative tropical growing scene with leaves and a glass terrarium
Illustrative nursery scene

For every part of growing.

Illustrative nursery scene with houseplants
Illustrative tropical foliage study

Illustrative growing scenes

From our collection to yours

Know the plant. Grow with it.

Frondea grew from a passion for plants and nature: building a rare plant collection, making a terrarium, and learning through hands-on growing.

Where a plant comes from helps us understand the light, growing mix and watering it needs. We want to share that knowledge with you.

  • A collector’s curiosity

    Rare houseplants worth knowing a little better.

  • Care with understanding

    Begin with the conditions your plant comes from.

  • Small tropical worlds

    Plants, substrates and accessories for terrarium growing.

A little care, a better start.

There’s no single routine for every plant. Start with its needs and pay attention to the conditions in your home.

How do I find the right light?

Start with the plant’s species and natural growing conditions. Window direction, distance from the glass and the season all affect available light. Observe how the plant responds and adjust gradually.

When should I water?

Check moisture in the growing mix rather than relying only on a calendar. Light, temperature, pot size and the plant itself affect how quickly it dries.

What makes a suitable growing mix?

Consider the balance of air around the roots and moisture retention. Choose a mix for your plant and growing conditions, then observe how it behaves in its pot.

Stay close to what’s growing.

Plant care, collection updates and the Frondea story as it grows.