Glass Egg Terrarium Kit - H: 25cm D: 12cm

Create your own miniature ecosystem with this Glass Egg Terrarium Kit. Designed to be beginner-friendly and enjoyable to build, this kit includes the essential materials needed to create a beautiful, closed glass dome terrarium.

The elegant and unique egg-shaped glassware provides the perfect environment for humidity-loving plants. Once assembled, the terrarium becomes a self-contained ecosystem requiring minimal maintenance.

Perfect as a creative project, decorative display, or thoughtful gift for plant lovers.

Useful Information

Product name: Glass Egg Terrarium Kit
Terrarium container size: Approx. 25 cm height × 12 cm diameter
Terrarium type: Closed glass dome terrarium
Skill level: Beginner-friendly
Kit options: Essential Kit or Upgraded Kit
Placement: Ideal for desks, shelves, coffee tables, or bright indoor spaces

Why You’ll Love This Kit

• Elegant and unique egg-shaped glass terrarium container
• Fun DIY terrarium project for beginners and plant lovers
• Creates a beautiful miniature indoor ecosystem
• Low-maintenance once the terrarium is established
• Perfect decorative feature for desks, shelves, or coffee tables
• A unique and thoughtful gift idea
• Eco-friendly packaging using paper and biodegradable materials

What’s Included

Essential Terrarium Kit
Perfect if you already have suitable terrarium plants or decorative elements.

Includes:

• Egg-shaped glass dome terrarium container (25 × 12 cm)
• LECA balls for drainage
• Activated charcoal to absorb toxins and keep the terrarium fresh
• Terrarium soil blend that slowly releases nutrients
• Detailed step-by-step instructions on building and caring for your terrarium

Upgraded Terrarium Kit
Everything you need to create your own miniature terrarium from scratch.

Includes:

• Egg-shaped glass dome terrarium container (25 × 12 cm)
• LECA balls for drainage
• Activated charcoal
• Terrarium soil blend
• Live potted terrarium plant
• Dragon stone or ocean rock for decoration
• Decorative gravel
• Live moss
• Cork tamper tool
• Glass misting bottle
• Detailed step-by-step instructions

This option includes all the materials needed to build a complete terrarium display.

Care Instructions

Light: Bright, indirect light
Water: Lightly mist when the terrarium appears dry
Temperature: Normal indoor temperatures
Position: Avoid direct sunlight, radiators, and cold drafts

Buying as a Gift

If you are purchasing the Upgraded Kit, please unpack the plants and live moss as soon as possible. If it's a gift for later, keep the plants and moss happy by looking after them separately until the terrarium is ready to be built.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this terrarium kit suitable for beginners?
Yes - this kit is designed to be simple and beginner-friendly, with step-by-step instructions to guide you through the building process.

Where should I place my terrarium?
Terrariums do best in bright, indirect light such as a north-facing window or well-lit room. Avoid placing them in direct sunlight.

Is the glass container handmade?
Yes - the terrarium glassware is handmade and may contain small bubbles or slight variations, which add to the unique character of each piece.

Postage & Packaging

All orders are dispatched Monday to Thursday. Postage for this item starts from £3.99 via Royal Mail Tracked 48, with free delivery on orders over £45. Once your order is ready to be sent, you will receive a dispatch confirmation email from Leaves and Prickles, followed by delivery updates from Royal Mail via email.

All orders are carefully packaged using paper-based or biodegradable materials - never plastic.

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