Watering Your Terrarium Plants: A Quick Read

Choosing the Right Schedule: 

Depending upon the variety of plants in your terrarium Terrarium plants have different needs for water. Some plants varieties like it moist, while others prefer a drier environment. Make sure to check your plants variety before making a watering schedule.

Following are the plants varieties that Wild Roots plants inside a terrarium.

• Succulents and cactuses need to be watered once in a a week.
• Indoor plants and mosses require watering every alternate day.
• Bonsai inside a terrarium needs alternate day watering

Signs of Hydration:

Plants can’t talk, but they do show signs when they need water. Keep an eye on the soil – if it’s dry an inch below the surface, it’s time to water. Yellowing or drooping leaves are also indicators that your plants are thirsty.

Avoid Overwatering: 

While plants need water, too much of it can be harmful. Overwatering can lead to root rot and other issues. Always check the moisture level before reaching for that watering can.

Choosing the Right Watering Technique:

Terrariums usually have a small space, so be mindful of your watering technique. Use a small watering can or a spray bottle to control the amount of water you apply, preventing accidental overwatering.

Observation is Key:

Every terrarium is unique, and the best way to understand your plants’ water needs is through observation. Take note of how your plants respond to watering and adjust your schedule accordingly.