Climate controlled Orchidariums
Orchidariums are basically climate controlled enclosures for growing orchids. The most famous Orchidarium is probably the Orchidarium and Butterfly Pavilion in Manila.
With over one hectare this Orchardarium houses a fantastic collection of Orchids, Bromeliads, hibiscus and other tropical plants, along with he butterflies.
Orchardariums are also popular with orchid collectors and may be a small as a fish tank.
Orchidariums are climate controlled areas used to grow exotic orchids.
In these ‘Orchidariums’ the following elements essential for year round growth can be controlled
- temperature
- light
- humidity
Difficult to find in Australia, you will most likely need to build your own or have one built by a specialist manufactures. The basica are heat light and temperature control, so a commercially built greenhouse with heating can be used, or constructed from materials readily available.
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