![]() Shake out the yellow little 'kernels', these are the droppings and will build up quicklyĪ. If you feel your worms are too small, place them in a warm location (next to a reptile bulb for example) and they will grow extremely quickly for you! Hornworms will double in size when kept at warmer temperatures. Keep them at 55° to slow their metabolism when they're at the desired size (a wine cooler works great for this). If you'd like your worms to grow larger, keep them at 82°. Keep the habitat with the cup upside down on a screen or grate so the worms get fresh air. Not only are they an enticing blue-green color but they are very high in water making them a great way to rehydrate your animal. Hornworms are perfect for the fussy eater and are known to be the 'magic trick' to end a reptile's hunger strike. The 12 count cups has more food and a longer cup for the purpose of growing your worms to a larger size.The 25 count cup has less food and less growing area for the purpose of feeding while the worms are still small. ![]() If you are planning to grow your hornworms to full size you will need additional food when purchasing the 25ct.Īll hornworms are shipped the same size - regardless of cup count We ship your hornworms in a habitat with food enough to last one week. Manduca sexta For live delivery guarantee: if your temps are below 55 or above 8 5° the "Hold for Pickup" button must be checked above!
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