Ghostwood is one of the most sought after types of wood in the terrarium and vivarium hobby. It is a type of Manzanita that has been sandblasted and is known for its spiraling wood patterns and interesting branching habits. Ghostwood is a very dense wood that holds up extremely well in both extremely humid terrarium settings and more arid environments for other amphibians and reptiles. Many epiphytes grow extremely well on this wood as well including many of the orchids and ferns