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product_id: 574754444
title: "Butterfly Garden: Original Habitat and Two Live Cups of Caterpillars with Journal – Life Science & STEM Education – Butterfly Science Kit - Plus Butterfly Life Cycle Stages Figurines"
brand: "insect lore"
price: "A$9"
currency: AUD
in_stock: false
url: https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/574754444-butterfly-garden-original-habitat-and-two-live-cups-of-caterpillars
store_origin: AU
region: Australia
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# 12-inch pop-up reusable habitat STEM journal included 10 live baby caterpillars Butterfly Garden: Original Habitat and Two Live Cups of Caterpillars with Journal – Life Science & STEM Education – Butterfly Science Kit - Plus Butterfly Life Cycle Stages Figurines

**Brand:** insect lore
**Price:** A$9
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🦋 Transform your space into a live butterfly sanctuary and join the eco-education revolution!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Butterfly Garden: Original Habitat and Two Live Cups of Caterpillars with Journal – Life Science & STEM Education – Butterfly Science Kit - Plus Butterfly Life Cycle Stages Figurines by insect lore
- **How much does it cost?** A$9 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.au](https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/574754444-butterfly-garden-original-habitat-and-two-live-cups-of-caterpillars)

## Best For

- insect lore enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted insect lore brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Space-Savvy Habitat:** Pop-up, reusable 12-inch mesh enclosure that collapses flat for effortless storage.
- • **Educational & Engaging:** Comes with a detailed STEM journal to track growth and spark curiosity in all ages 4+.
- • **Interactive Feeding Fun:** Flower-shaped feeder with sugar packets and dropper to nurture your butterflies like a pro.
- • **Complete Lifecycle Experience:** Includes chrysalis holding logs and butterfly life cycle figurines for hands-on STEM learning.
- • **Watch Nature’s Magic Unfold:** 10 live Painted Lady caterpillars ready to grow and transform in your home.

## Overview

The Butterfly Garden kit by Insect Lore offers a captivating STEM experience with 10 live caterpillars, a reusable 12-inch mesh habitat, chrysalis logs, and butterfly life cycle figurines. Perfect for families and educators, it includes a feeding system and a journal to document the full metamorphosis from caterpillar to Painted Lady butterfly, fostering hands-on learning and environmental awareness.

## Description

Learn all about the butterfly life cycle with Insect Lore's best-loved butterfly kit. See Tiny Caterpillars Grow, Grow, Grow into Butterflies!A family and educator favorite for over 50 years, the Butterfly Garden with live caterpillars provides fun learning and will engage the whole family. It comes with 10 baby caterpillars and everything you need to get them growing! The entire project takes about 3 weeks. Watch the transformation from caterpillars to chrysalides, to beautiful Painted Lady butterflies - then let your butterflies go to help pollinate our world.Butterfly feeder color may vary.Please check the weather in your area. Daytime temperatures must be 55 degrees Fahrenheit or above when you release your butterflies.We cannot ship live insects to Mexico, Canada, Hawaii, or Puerto Rico.Ages 4+

## Features

- 10 LIVE baby caterpillars and nutritious food
- Pop-up, reusable 12-inch tall mesh habitat; collapses flat for easy storage
- Two Chrysalis Holding Logs for when your caterpillars develop into chrysalids
- Flower-shaped Butterfly Feeder with two sugar packets and feeding dropper
- Butterfly Life Cycle Stages Toy Figurines

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Age Range | Baby |
| Color | Green |
| Size | 12 inch |
| Style | Butterfly Garden With TWO Cups - PLUS Butterfly Life Cycle Stages |
| Material Type | Nylon |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Features | Reusable |
| Included Components | Habitat, two cups of caterpillars, instructions, flower feeder, feeding dropper, STEM Journal, sugar packets, butterfly life cycle stages, two chrysalis holding logs |
| Brand | Insect Lore |
| Manufacturer | Insect Lore |
| Item model number | L1045-LCS |
| Product Dimensions | 25.4 x 25.4 x 30.48 cm; 521.63 g |
| ASIN | B08Z3J3BDQ |

## Product Details

- **Size:** 12 inch
- **Brand:** Insect Lore
- **Theme:** Insects
- **Age range (description):** Baby
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 25.4 x 25.4 x 30.5 centimeters

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Can this be stored for a week before opening? It’s a gift for my sons birthday.**
A: No! Unfortunately I thought the samething for daughter birthday. But when it arrived it had PERISH ON IT. MUST OPEN WHEN ARRIVE

**Q: My package just got delivered and I opened it up and the caterpillars are all upside down and not moving. Are they dead?**
A: It's been a while since I got this, but they are probably just "sleeping".   I'd give them a day or so to see if they start moving around.   If they don't, contact the seller.

**Q: How long until they turn into butterflies?**
A: It varies but this last group took not even two weeks.

**Q: If it’s being delivered how long can the caterpillars sit outside?**
A: It depends on the temperature. They are love caterpillars, so you should try to bring them inside immediately if possible. You will receive a delivery notification.

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*Last updated: 2026-01-29*