{"product_id":"restcloud-30-heavy-duty-monarch-butterfly-habitat-outdoor-collapsible-insect-mesh-cage-terrarium","title":"RESTCLOUD 30\" Heavy Duty Monarch Butterfly Habitat | Outdoor Collapsible Insect Mesh Cage Terrarium","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RESTCLOUD 30-inch Heavy Duty Monarch Butterfly Habitat is designed for outdoor use by butterfly enthusiasts, classrooms, and garden lovers who want a dependable, reusable enclosure. Built with sturdy nylon fabric, it resists weathering, tears, and common intruders, while a reinforced zipper seam helps keep delicate caterpillars safe during routine feeding and handling. When fully opened, the enclosure forms a stable, square pavilion that sits neatly on the ground and can be positioned around several large milkweed plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnfolded dimensions are 15 x 15 x 30 inches, providing tall clearance and ample space to arrange plants and observe your caterpillars as they grow. This model can accommodate a sizable number of individuals, with the capacity to raise up to 40 caterpillars at a time and to host multiple milkweed plants that reach several feet tall. The design prioritizes airflow and visibility, making it easier to monitor development and feed caterpillars without disturbing them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBreathability is enhanced by fine mesh panels that promote good airflow, helping to keep the interior comfortable for larvae and chrysalises throughout their stay. A side opening door and a large roof zipper opening offer convenient access for feeding, observation, and eventual release, while the protective zipper seam reduces the chance of accidental damage during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDurability and design\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeather and predation resistant nylon fabric for extended outdoor use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinforced zipper seam to protect caterpillars during handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollapsible design for easy storage; unfolded footprint is 15 x 15 inches with a 30-inch height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine mesh panels provide breathable airflow and a comfortable interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide door and large roof zipper enable easy access without disturbing chrysalises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare, setup, and use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCareful unfolding requires space to prevent the cage from popping open unexpectedly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClose zippers with the top center aligned to reduce snagging during feeding and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean after use or disease outbreaks by soaking in a 5% bleach solution for about 20 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse and sun-dry before folding and storing flat in a closet or similar space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore flat when not in use to maintain the cage shape and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncluded in the butterfly habitat kit are 1 x Butterfly Habitat Terrarium and 1 x Quick Start guide to help you get underway. This enclosure offers a practical, reusable option for butterfly rearing that aligns with hands-on observation and gentle release into the garden. While it can support a robust rearing setup, outcomes depend on consistent care, appropriate food sources, and seasonal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the dimensions of the RESTCLOUD Monarch Habitat?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Set up size is 15 x 15 x 30 inches, with a tall, square footprint for comfortable rearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I clean and store the habitat between seasons?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Rinse, soak in a 5% bleach solution for 20 minutes, rinse again, sun-dry, then fold flat for storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"RESTCLOUD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45755022835898,"sku":"B08BXK8ZGQ","price":87.55,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/restcloud-monarch-habitat-outdoor-cage.jpg?v=1775473357","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/restcloud-30-heavy-duty-monarch-butterfly-habitat-outdoor-collapsible-insect-mesh-cage-terrarium","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}