Orchid Terrarium Workshop: A Luminous World in a Jar
Enter the world of miniature landscapes with our Orchid Terrarium Workshop. In just one hour, you’ll craft a thriving, self-contained ecosystem featuring the Lightning Jewel Orchid (Macodes petola)—a plant renowned for its electric veins that shimmer like captured lightning.
With expert guidance, you’ll build your own terrarium using a half-gallon glass jar, a carefully layered false-bottom substrate, and specialized soil to create the perfect microhabitat for your orchid. Along the way, you’ll learn essential care techniques to keep your jewel orchid glowing for years to come.
You will be going home with a completed orchid terrarium. Reserve your spot and take home a living work of art.
What you’ll get:
One Lightning Jewel Orchid
Glass jar terrarium
Substrate for optimal plant growth
Step-by-step guidance on care and maintenance
Build and return home with nature’s miracles. Reserve your spot now.
What you’ll get
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One Lightning Jewel Orchid.
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Glass jar terrarium.
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Substrate for optimal plant growth.
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Step-by-step guidance on care and maintenance.
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Access to a variety of plants that you can add to your orchid terrarium (separate purchase).
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Access to long term customer service to answer or help resolve potential issues.
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✺ Frequently asked questions ✺
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Our workshops come with a container. We do this to keep our classes uniform. We’re happy to help you build a container during any time from the workshop experience and have all the supplies to help you, if needed.
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Yes! We encourage you to bring other carnivorous plants. In the case that your plant won’t play well with others, we’ll let you know.
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This is one of the plants that wouldn’t do well in a carnivorous plant bog garden due to different watering, lighting and substrate needs but check out our terrarium workshops where we’ll use Asian tropical pitcher plants for these containers.
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While they function similarly, their care requirements vary greatly between genus. We recommend and will offer North American pitcher plants (Sarracenia) at these workshops.
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The plants we will be working with are native to the Southeast United States and are already acclimated for our varied weather conditions we get throughout the year. We’ll only work with plants that are suitable for year round growing in our grow zone (9B).
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Yes, if they are not going to make their own bog garden then they’re welcome to join along.