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fake plants

Dragonkid Apr 20, 2004 04:11 PM

can ne1 tell me if fake plants from ac more arts and crafts and the art store micheals are ok to use in a water dragon cage

Replies (2)

plesueuri Apr 20, 2004 07:48 PM

Silk (and other material) plants are safe to use, but because of the high humidity/water splashing, it's a good idea to first soak the plants overnight, this will draw out any superflous dye. You'll notice the water it soaked in has turned green overnight.
Aussie

mellordies Apr 24, 2004 07:35 PM

Yeah, just wash them first. My cage is full of plastic plants I got from the christmas tree shop, got like 9 feet of ivry lookin vine for like 3 bucks, god, mist have bought 30 FT!!! Real plants just get trashed too quick, plus mites!!!

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