Ilex Studio Avocado Vase

While specifically designed to cradle an avocado pit, the vase can technically accommodate other large seeds or bulbs of a similar size, provided they fit securely in the opening.

Borosilicate glass is known for its thermal resistance and durability, making it less prone to cracking from temperature changes than standard glass. It is sturdy enough for daily use, though it should still be handled with care to avoid chips or breakage.

Yes, the included 36-page handbook is designed for beginners. It walks you through the entire process, from preparing the seed to managing water levels and identifying the early stages of root growth.

Because the opening is wide enough to accommodate the seed, you can easily rinse the vase with warm water and mild soap. If algae builds up, a soft bottle brush can help you reach the bottom without damaging the delicate roots.

The vase is intended for the germination and early growth stages. Once the plant develops a robust root system and a few sets of leaves, you should transplant it into a pot with soil to ensure it continues to thrive.