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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ArdorAphonopelma" data-source="post: 140402" data-attributes="member: 27701">I looked up the enclosure you're getting and It said that it's good for Ts up to 6 inches so<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Aphonopelma (Chalcodes,Seemanni)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Grammostola (Pulchripes,Rosea)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Brachypelma (Albopilosum,Vagans,Smithi,Hamorii,Boehmei)</li> </ul>These are the ones I can think of at the top of my head, the rock burrow is for burrowing tarantulas so you should get it IF you get a burrowing tarantula. plants doesn't affect the T and is only to make the enclosure look nice IMO, everything else will depend on what T you get including how deep the substrate will be, most Ts do fine without artificial heating, If you get a burrowing sp then you can get it an artificial burrow(the rock burrow) or let it make it's own burrow(if it wants) the species I listed are usually docile/calm but like dogs they have angry fuzzball moments.I recommend a <a href="http://www.arizonatortoisecompound.com/images/D/log%20hide.jpg" target="_blank">half log</a> for all of them. A comfortable tarantula will most likely stay hidden.</blockquote>