Looking for unique ways to grow orchids; try these orchid terrarium ideas and you can keep them anywhere you want!
Orchids are humidity-loving tropical perennials. Sadly, most home environments do not provide the right amount of moist air to ensure their survival.
Fret not; there are ways you can fix that, including these top orchid terrariums that facilitate suitable growing conditions and are also cool to look at!
Orchid Terrarium Ideas
1. DIY Jar Terrarium
This DIY jar terrarium is simple and effective. Its open top allows for easy watering and debris removal. It’s great for displaying on coffee tables and desks!
2. Orchids in Glass Jars
You don’t always need tall vases; glass jars get the job done as well. Here’s the DIY!
3. Repurposed Cookie Jar Terrarium
If you have a cookie jar that’s not filled with cookies, why not fill it with orchids and turn it into a terrarium?
4. Mini Orchid Fairy Terrarium Idea
Here’s a spring terrarium that you can make with a cake stand, some orchids, and a cloche. DIY here.
5. Tall Orchids in Vases
Do you know how to turn a simple jar into a terrarium for your orchids? Just follow this DIY!
6. Orchid Kokedama in a Terrarium
Within the enclosed terrarium, you can hang a kokedama ball from a couple of wooden pieces to grow a dwarf orchid variety!
7. DIY Terrarium from a Jar
Isn’t the idea mesmerizing? A mini pot growing a relatively tall orchid enclosed within a large jar terrarium?
8. Succulents and Orchids in a Glass Vase
Can’t choose between growing an orchid and succulents? Get the best of both worlds with this terrarium idea that gives enough room to grow both! But when you do it keep them in separate sections as both have different watering needs.
9. Greenhouse-Inspired Tabletop Terrarium
This one might take a bit of time to make, but it’s absolutely worth it, wouldn’t you say?
10. Gravel and Orchid Terrariums
A little bit of dirt and a bit of gravel in a glass vase can go a long way in making an orchid terrarium. Even a bunch of these!
11. Hanging Orchid Terrarium
This one-of-a-kind hanging terrarium will look absolutely gorgeous in any corner of your home!
12. Enclosed Terrarium Lamp Idea
Who knew you could turn a lamp and a glass vase into a stunning bedside terrarium that lights up?
13. Victorian Lantern Terrarium Piece
You can find such vintage lanterns in thrift stores easily. Then, it’s all about growing an orchid and other small plants like a fern inside.
14. Cut-Out and Corked Wine Bottle
Have you finished a bottle of wine? Don’t throw it away; precisely cut a hole in it to grow your orchids and plug the top with a cork!
15. Repurposed Candle Lantern Piece
Wine bottles aren’t the only thing you can repurpose for orchids. Here’s a candle lantern turned into a terrarium.
16. Cake Stand Terrarium with Cloche
Cake may be a treat for the stomach, but this terrarium idea is a treat for every gardener’s eyes!
17. Large Orchid Terrarium in an Aquarium
You can also get an aquarium and turn it into a massive terrarium this way. Don’t forget to fill up the space with fillers.
Well, what are you waiting for? It’s time to try these out for yourself! Do share your thoughts in the comments below!
