Good varieties to choose include Haworthia fasciata, which has zebra-like dark green leaves with white stripes, Haworthia tessellata, which has triangular leaves with square patterning, and Haworthia trunacata, which has unusually shaped leaves in rows. If happy it will send out attractive yellow flowers on long stems (you can trim these off if you'd prefer to focus your display on the foliage). The bottom plate of the terrarium is raised to mount a substrate heater to heat a part of the extended ground surface. You may now see these labels on some products and packaging, even if you do not reside in the state of California.

In the back of the screen cover are 5 closable wire or tube inlets on both sides to install Heat Wave Rocks, Waterfalls, sensors, etc.Who better to explain how to use the Local Habitat as a terrarium than plants architect Judith Baehner from ‘Het Groenlab’. With ventilation on the side rather than on the back our vivariums can be positioned against walls, as indeed most are, without impeding the flow of air through the vents.

The bottom plate of the terrarium is raised to mount asubstrate heater to heat a part of the extended ground surface. Creeping fig thrives in high humidity and is usually better off in a closed terrarium than grown as a regular house plant. A closed terrarium is the perfect habitat for moss, which needs constant moisture and indirect sunlight to thrive. Echeveria is an extremely common succulent plant that comes in such a wide variety of colours and shapes that it's no surprise it's a popular choice for an open terrarium. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.

The full-screen top ventilation allows UVB and infrared penetration and is completely removable for easy access while decorating or cleaning. Most varieties have beautiful midrib splotches and red veining on the leaves, making it a focal point of any display. Jade plants work well in open terrariums, but bear in mind they need watering regularly so don't mix them with cacti. Hailing from central Australia, Bearded Dragons well deserve their reputation for outgoing personality and hardiness!

Bear in mind that cacti can't survive in a humid environment so ensure your open terrarium has a large opening and plenty of airflow to ensure your display lasts. x1 Southern Palm Bark 6 quarts - Great for mixing into your deep substrate to help with aeration and air pockets.

A closed terrarium acts as a miniature tropical climate, with plenty of warmth and humidity, but relatively low light. A beautiful plant that will stand out in a terrarium display, it has dark green leaves with striking pink striped veining, and reddish-tinged leaf stems. Zilla is committed to producing innovative products to build and maintain a healthy reptile habitat. The natural background is in the same colour like all other Exo Terra decoration items ( Water Dishes, Waterfalls, Heat Wave Rocks, etc.