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product_id: 54297763
title: "Exo Terra Plantation Soil: 8.8 Litre Tropical Terrarium Substrate Made from Pressed Fibres of Coconut Shell"
brand: "exo terra"
price: "$50.53"
currency: USD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Exo Terra"
url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/54297763-exo-terra-plantation-soil-8-8-litre-tropical-terrarium-substrate
store_origin: US
region: United States of America
---

# 8.8 Litre natural substrate Boosts terrarium humidity Encourages natural digging Exo Terra Plantation Soil: 8.8 Litre Tropical Terrarium Substrate Made from Pressed Fibres of Coconut Shell

**Brand:** exo terra
**Price:** $50.53
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🌱 Transform your terrarium into a thriving natural oasis!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Exo Terra Plantation Soil: 8.8 Litre Tropical Terrarium Substrate Made from Pressed Fibres of Coconut Shell by exo terra
- **How much does it cost?** $50.53 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/54297763-exo-terra-plantation-soil-8-8-litre-tropical-terrarium-substrate)

## Best For

- exo terra enthusiasts

## Why This Product

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

## Key Features

- • **Humidity Hero:** Enhances moisture levels to mimic tropical environments perfectly
- • **Trusted Choice:** Top-rated with 4.5 stars and thousands of happy reptile keepers
- • **Generous Volume:** 8.8 litres of premium substrate to cover large terrariums with ease
- • **Behavior Booster:** Stimulates your reptile’s instinctual digging and burrowing activities
- • **Nature-Inspired Habitat:** Authentic plantation soil for a lush, natural terrarium vibe

## Overview

Exo Terra Plantation Soil Substrate is an 8.8 litre premium natural soil designed to create ideal humidity and encourage natural digging behavior in reptile terrariums. Highly rated and perfect for professional terrarium setups seeking authenticity and enhanced reptile wellbeing.

## Description

Free delivery and returns on eligible orders. Buy Exo Terra Plantation Soil Substrate, 8.8 Litre at desertcart UK.

Review: good product. - Great for the intended purpose.
Review: Ok - Haven’t use yet seems okay

## Features

- Ideal for natural terrarium set-ups
- Increases humidity in terrariums
- Stimulates natural digging and burrowing behavior

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B001B5DIQG |
| Best Sellers Rank | 1,277 in Pet Supplies ( See Top 100 in Pet Supplies ) 3 in Terrarium Substrate |
| Brand | Exo Terra |
| Brand Name | Exo Terra |
| Colour | Brown |
| Country Of Origin | Vietnam |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,693 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00015561227704 |
| Included Components | Exo Terra Plantation Soil, 8-Quart |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 5L x 203W x 102H millimetres |
| Item Shape | Rectangular |
| Item Type Name | Plantation Soil |
| Item Weight | 635 g |
| Item weight | 635 g |
| Manufacturer | Exo Terra |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PT2770 |
| Material | Coconut husk fiber |
| Material Type | Coconut husk fiber |
| Model Number | Plantation Soil |
| Product Style | 8.8 Litre |
| Product dimensions | 5L x 203W x 102H millimetres |
| Set Name | Exo Terra Plantation Soil - 8 qt (8.8 L) |
| Special Features | Nutritional, Humidity-enhancing, Natural, Stimulates Digging Behavior |
| Special feature | Nutritional, Humidity-enhancing, Natural, Stimulates Digging Behavior |
| Specific Uses For Product | Indoor |
| Tank Volume | 24 Quarts |
| Tank volume | 24 Quarts |
| Target Species | Reptile |
| UPC | 015561227704 |
| Unit Count | 8800.0 millilitre |
| Vivarium Type | Terrarium |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Exo Terra
- **Colour:** Brown
- **Item weight:** 635 g
- **Material:** Coconut husk fiber
- **Product dimensions:** 5L x 203W x 102H millimetres
- **Shape:** Rectangular
- **Special feature:** Nutritional, Humidity-enhancing, Natural, Stimulates Digging Behavior
- **Specific uses for product:** Indoor
- **Style:** 8.8 Litre
- **Tank volume:** 24 Quarts

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Can it be used for a tortoise ?**
A: I use it with my tortoise and she not had any problems with it

**Q: Hello, can I use this for beetle larva?**
A: I've used it for my fruit beetle larva for ages

**Q: I have just mixed this with sand as we would normal soil for my Herman tortoise, it is drying out slightly. Should I just regularly add water?**
A: We use it for a gecko and it’s water sprayed every day.  Seems to work 
Soil will react with external temperature...., so if it’s a hot day it might need a little more spray.

**Q: Is it suitable for garden snails?**
A: I've used it for garden snails and GALS

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ good product.
*by D***R on 9 December 2025*

Great for the intended purpose.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ok
*by A***S on 31 March 2026*

Haven’t use yet seems okay

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent used many times great value for money
*by T***Y on 9 February 2026*

Excellent value for money have used many times will buy again

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Last updated: 2026-05-15*