Illustration of a desert terrarium with succulents

Terrarium

Desert landscapes. Hardy plants. Low-maintenance beauty.

Terrariums are dry, land-based enclosures perfect for desert-dwelling reptiles like leopard geckos and bearded dragons, or simply as stunning plant displays with succulents and cacti. They're one of the easiest vivarium types to start with.

What's Inside

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Terrarium Setup Guide

Step-by-step walkthrough for building your terrarium.

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Best Plants for Your Terrarium

Our top plant picks for arid, desert-specific conditions.

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Terrarium Care & Maintenance

Keep your terrarium thriving with our care guide.

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Top Terrarium Products

Curated gear and supplies we actually recommend.

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Quick Facts

  • Humidity Range 20% – 40%
  • Temperature 75°F – 95°F
  • Lighting Needs Low to Moderate
  • Difficulty Beginner-Friendly
  • Best For Leopard Geckos, Bearded Dragons, Succulents, Cacti

Ready to build your Terrarium?

Create a stunning desert landscape in your own home.

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