Pachira in a glass – DIY terrarium with lucky chestnut as a green eye-catcher

Components:

The lush vegetation of French Guiana served as the inspiration for this arrangement. The national park of the French overseas department also features a common representative of the native flora, the money tree (Pachira).

• 1 Pachira (pot diameter 6–9 cm)
• 300 ml pozzolan
• 200 ml substrate (2 parts houseplant soil, 1 part sand, 1 part coco substrate)
• 1 handful of dark fine gravel
• 1 handful of white medium-sized gravel
• 1 handful of grey medium-sized gravel
• 10 small black pebbles
• 2–3 cushions of forest moss
• 1 cup mineral or filtered water (about 70 ml)