26 pieces · framed panels quoted with delivery
Air Plants / Preserved Foliage Wall Art
Preserved moss panels that need no water, light or maintenance, and living air plant displays on driftwood, cork and shell. Framed pieces are quoted with delivery, and custom sizes are built to your wall.
Living wall art brings the texture of a garden onto a wall, without soil, water or irrigation. Our framed pieces use preserved moss, often with driftwood, and some carry live air plants that need only a regular soak. Moss art suits offices, restaurants and homes where nobody has time to water. Hang it away from direct sun and heat, and it stays green for years.
No light, no waterPreserved, not living
Interior onlyDirect sun and sustained damp are its limits
Custom sizesBuilt to your wall dimensions
Quoted with deliveryOne figure for the piece and the freight
Size
Material
Wood Shadow Box with Air Plants and Preserved Moss, 12×24 Inch
Quoted with delivery
Built to order, 4 to 10 weeks
Preserved Moss Wall Art, Wood Frame, 14×24 in – 24×48 in
Quoted with delivery
Built to order, 4 to 10 weeks
Preserved Moss and Air Plant Wall Art, 24 x 48 inch
Quoted with delivery
Built to order, 4 to 10 weeks
18×30 Wood Frame with Preserved Moss and Driftwood
Quoted with delivery
Built to order, 4 to 10 weeks
Driftwood, Preserved Moss & Air Plant Wall Art, 14×24 in
Quoted with delivery
Built to order, 4 to 10 weeks
Driftwood and Preserved Moss Wall Art, 3-Piece Set, 12 x 36 In
Quoted with delivery
Built to order, 4 to 10 weeks
Why choose living wall art
A framed moss panel gives a wall the texture of a forest floor and hangs like a picture. The questions buyers ask are practical. Is it real? How big should it be? What happens if nobody looks after it? The rows below answer those, starting with the difference between preserved moss and a fake living wall.
Preserved moss or a fake living wall
A fake living wall is usually plastic foliage on panels. Our framed pieces use preserved moss instead: real moss, and reindeer moss (which is really a lichen), preserved with glycerin and dyed. It feels soft and has the uneven depth of a forest floor.
It is no longer alive. It needs no water or light. Never spray it, since wetting the moss can make the dyes run onto the wall. What moss wall art costs explains the pricing.
Living wall panels and three-piece sets
A single panel suits a console or a reception desk. For a longer run, such as a sofa wall, a booth or a corridor, a three-piece set covers more width than one frame and is easier to hang.
Think wide. Aim for artwork about two thirds the width of the furniture below it. Each panel hangs on a picture cleat or two wall anchors rated for its weight, with no plumbing or power. Other sizes can be quoted to fit your wall.
Moss wall art with live air plants
Some panels mix preserved moss with live air plants. The plants are alive and growing. They add silver-green spikes, and they need a regular soak, about once a week in warm, bright weather.
Hang these where there is bright, indirect light, such as a wall across from an east or west window. For a room nobody looks after, a moss-only panel is the better choice. How to keep an air plant alive has the routine.
Moss wall art for rooms with no window
Preserved moss needs no daylight, so it suits the rooms plants usually avoid: an interior conference room, a hallway, the back wall of a restaurant. Direct sun is the problem. It can fade the moss within two or three years.
Hang it away from radiators and vents, which dry it out, and out of reach if you can. Moss makers report that panels people touch wear sooner, while one hung high can last up to about ten years. We quote each framed piece with delivery, and our team replies within hours.
What you are looking at
The four things that decide whether a piece suits the position.
01 · Material
Real preserved moss, or living Tillandsia on a mount. The moss is real but no longer growing, so it is neither alive nor artificial. The air plants are alive.
02 · Format
Framed panels and three-piece sets, 12 × 24 up to 24 × 48 in, plus small mounted displays for a shelf.
03 · Mixed pieces
Some panels combine moss with driftwood or with live air plants. The air plants need an occasional soak.
04 · Position
Interior only. Direct sun and sustained damp are the two limits.
What size fits your wall
Pick a piece that spans roughly two thirds of the furniture or wall run beneath it. That is the rule we use when we quote.
| Piece | Sits above | Typical wall run |
|---|---|---|
| 12 × 24 in | A console, a desk end, a headboard end | 3 to 4 ft |
| 14 × 24 in · 18 × 30 in | A sideboard, a reception desk | 4 to 6 ft |
| Three-piece set, 12 × 24 or 12 × 36 | A sofa, a booth, a corridor run | 6 to 8 ft |
| 24 × 48 in | A feature wall, a boardroom end | 8 ft and over |
Anything larger than 24 × 48 in is a commercial build. See Commercial moss walls.
Most of this range is framed wall art in preserved moss. Some panels add driftwood or live air plants, and a few small air plant displays sit on a shelf or hang from a hook.
Decide first who will look after it. Preserved moss needs no water and no light. Live air plants need a soak about once a week.
Sizes of moss wall art
Pick a piece that spans roughly two thirds of the furniture or wall run beneath it. That is the rule we use when we quote.
- 12 × 24 in: a console or a desk end.
- 14 × 24 in and 18 × 30 in: a sideboard or a reception desk. A long, narrow 14 × 48 in piece suits a tall gap.
- 24 × 48 in: a feature wall, where the panel is the thing you look at.
- Three-piece sets: 12 × 24, 12 × 36 and 24 × 48, for a sofa, a booth or a corridor.
Other sizes are built to your wall through custom fabrication.
Preserved moss or live air plants
Preserved moss is real moss, or reindeer moss (which is really a lichen), preserved with glycerin and dyed. It is no longer alive. Keep it out of direct sun, which fades it, and do not hang it over a radiator or a fireplace.
Air plants are alive. They want bright, indirect light and nights above 55°F. How to keep an air plant alive covers the weekly soak, and the air plant displays page has the small pieces.
Hanging a moss panel
It hangs like a picture, on a picture cleat or two wall anchors rated for its weight. We give the weight with the quote. You need no plumbing, no irrigation and no power, so a panel can go into a rental or a finished office.
Prices and delivery
The air plant displays cost $19 to $47 and go in the cart. The framed panels are quoted with delivery, because shipping a large frame varies more than the piece does. Send the size and the address for one figure. What moss wall art costs explains the pricing.
Questions about living wall art
Does preserved moss wall art need care?
Almost none. It needs no water, light or feeding. Keep it out of direct sun and damp, and away from heaters. Never spray it: wetting preserved moss can make the dyes run onto the wall.
How do I keep the air plants on a display alive?
Soak them about once a week in warm, bright weather, and every two weeks when it is cooler. Shake them out and dry them upside down for at least four hours. Give them bright, indirect light and nights above 55°F.
What sizes do the framed panels come in?
From 12 × 24 inches up to 24 × 48 inches, with a long 14 × 48 among them. Several are sets of three designed to hang together across a longer run. Custom dimensions are quoted against your wall.
How long does preserved moss wall art last?
Years, indoors. Moss makers quote up to about ten years in the right conditions. Direct sun shortens that, and so does handling: a panel people touch wears sooner than one hung out of reach.
Why is there no price on the framed pieces?
Because the delivered cost depends on the size and the destination. The framed panels are quoted with delivery, so you get one figure covering both. The air plant displays are priced and go straight in the cart.
Can a moss panel go outside?
No. Preserved moss is an interior material, and rain and direct sun undo it. Unventilated bathrooms are also a poor fit. For an exterior position, choose one of the UV-rated artificial ranges instead.
Which should I choose if nobody will look after it?
A moss-only panel. The moss and the driftwood need nothing, but pieces with live air plants need a regular soak. For an unattended space, such as a rental, a corridor or a room nobody owns, choose moss only.
