Collectors Corner Garden World.

Collectors Corner Garden World. Collectors Paradise, Botanical Garden, Museum We also stock gemstones, fossils, jewellery, salt lamps, shells, books, gifts & much more. cheers, the CC team ;-)
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Collectors Corner is renowned for its extensive range of specialty plants including cacti & succulents, bromeliads, orchids, hoyas, bonsai, tillandsias & carnivorous plants. Open 7 days a week 9am-5pm including most public holidays. For any enquiries regarding our products please contact the friendly staff members at Collectors Corner directly either by phone: (03) 9798 5845 or email: [email protected]

Or why not come and visit the store in person to view our fantastic range of items (have a cuppa at the cafe next door). And of course you can also find our products on eBay (user name is collectors_corner08) where your purchases can be posted directly to your door: https://www.ebay.com.au/str/Collectors-Corner-Victoria

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19/09/2026

Looking for something fun, free, and a little bit different to do with the kids these school holidays? ✨️

Come along and discover the fascinating world of glow-in-
the-dark minerals at our special school holiday activity!

Join us from 10am to 4pm on Monday 21st September to Thursday 24th September and again from Monday 28th
September to Friday 2nd October. Bring the whole family and explore our amazing display of minerals that glow under special light t's a great opportunity for kids
(and grown-ups!) to see something unusual, learn something new, and enjoy a fun holiday activity.

But that's not all 🔫Kids can also take part in our fun mineral quiz Complete the quiz, and you'll be able to take home a FREE gift as a little reward for having a go! 🎁

Best of all, the activity is completely FREE, so bring the kids, invite your family and friends, and make a day of it.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👧Tag someone you'd love to bring along and share this post with other families looking for something fun to do these school holidays.

📍Collectors Corner
810 Springvale Rd Braeside Victoria

📆Mon 21st to Thurs 24th Sep &
Mon 28th to Fri 2nd Oct

⏰️10am-4pm

💎Glow-in-the-dark minerals + quiz + FREE gift!

We can't wait to see you there!✨️

17/09/2026

Tillandsia xerographica is one of the most striking and sought-after air plants, admired for its bold, sculptural shape and silvery-green foliage. Native to Central America, this impressive Tilandsia forms a large rosette of curling, arching leaves that become even more dramatic as the plant matures. Like other air plants, it grows
without soil and absorbs moisture and nutrients through its leaves, making it an unusual and versatile addition to your home or collection. Its architectural form makes
a beautiful statement on its own or displayed creatively with other plants and natural décor. With the right care , Tillandsia xerographica can thrive for many years.

Tillandsias, commonly known as air plants, are fascinating plants that grow without needing soil. Part of the Bromeliad family, they come in an incredible variety of shapes, sizes, colours, and textures, from delicate little plants to large, sculptural specimens. Their unusual growing habit makes them wonderfully versatile display
them on shelves, in terrariums, mounted on wood, nestled among stones, or simply enjoyed,as living pieces of décor. Tillandsias are generally easy to care for, requiring
bright, filtered light, good airflow, and regular watering suited to their environment.
Each variety has its own unique character, making collecting them especially enjoyable. We have a large range of Tillandsias available, including a variety of species and forms for beginners, collectors and plant lovers alike. Explore our
selection and discover the fascinating world of these unique and adaptable air plants.

14/09/2026

Available at Collectors Corner
810 Springvale Rd
Braeside Victoria Australia
Open 7 days
9am to 5pm

Rutilated Quartz

Rutilated Quartz is prized for its striking needle-like inclusions of golden or silvery rutile suspended within clear quartz. Each piece is naturally unique, with intricate formations that create a sense of movement and depth. Highly sought after by collectors, exceptional specimens combine clarity, strong rutile patterns, and beautiful natural character.

Hematite Rutile Included Quartz:

Hematite Rutile Included Quartz is a particularly captivating variety, featuring fine rutile needles alongside rich red , coppery, or metallic hematite inclusions. The contrast within the quartz creates incredible visual depth and complexity. Rare and distinctive, each specimen showcases a one-of-a-kind natural composition, making these pieces especially appealing to discerning collectors.

Pink Tourmaline
Pink Tourmaline is loved for its beautiful range of soft blush through to vivid raspberry and
magenta tones. Its colour can appear delicate and luminous or rich and saturated, depending on the specimen. High-quality crystals with strong colour, excellent
transparency and well-defined form are particularly desirable among mineral collectors.

Tanzanite:
Tanzanite is an exceptionally rare gemstone found in only one known commercial location: the Merelani Hills of Tanzania. Its captivating blue-to-violet colour and remarkable pleochroism can reveal different hues as the crystal moves in the light. Fine Tanzanite specimens are treasured for their rarity, colour, clarity, and unmistakable visual character.

Amethyst Vera Cruz:
Vera Cruz Amethyst, from Mexico, is celebrated for its delicate lilac colour, exceptional clarity, and elegant, slender crystal formations. Often found as delicate clusters or
beautifully formed individual points, these crystals have a distinctive ethereal quality. Fine specimens are highly collectible, particularly those displaying excellent transparency and natural, undamaged terminations.

Prehnite:
Prehnite is admired for its soft green to yellow-green colour and luminous, almost glowing
appearance, It often forms in delicate botryoidal masses or attractive crystal aggregates,
sometimes accompanied by contrasting inclusions. Its gentle translucency and organic
forms make it a beautiful addition to a mineral collection, particularly when the specimen has exceptional colour and lustre.

Herkimer Diamond:
Herkimer Diamonds are exceptionally clear, naturally double-terminated quartz crystals
found primarily in Herkimer County, New York. Despite their name, they are quartz rather than diamond. Their sparkling clarity, distinctive terminations and naturally faceted
appearance make them highly desirable. Exceptional specimens can display remarkable transparency and an almost jewel-like brilliance.

Dumortierite
Dumortierite is a distinctive mineral known for its rich blue to violet-blue colour, sometimes appearing almost indigo. It can occur as fibrous or granular aggregates and is particularly striking when the colour is intense and evenly distributed. Beautiful specimens showcase its deep, sophisticated tones and make a wonderful addition to a curated collection.

10/09/2026

🌿Welcome to the wonderful world of Hoyas!🌿

If you love unusual foliage, beautiful flowers and plants with plenty of personality. Hoyas are hard to resist. With their incredible diversity of leaf shapes, colours, textures, and growth habits, there's always another Hoya to discover.

And here at our nursery,
COLLECTORS CORNER
810 SPRINGVALE RD BRAESIDE VICTORIA AUSTRALIA OPEN 9AM TO 5PM, 7 DAYS A WEEK.

We've got over 200 Hoya species in our collection! From classic favourites to rare and unusual varieties, our Hoya collection is a little plant lover's paradise

One of the most recognisable Hoyas is the adorable Hoya kerrii, also known as the Heart Hoya, thanks to its distinctive heart-shaped leaves. But did you know it comes in several gorgeous forms?

💚Hoya kerrii Green ⁃ the classic form, with thick, lush green heart-shaped leaves.

💚Hoya kerrrii Variegated ⁃ featuring beautiful creamy-white and green variegation, making every leaf unique.

💚Hoya kerrii Variegated Speckles ⁃ a more speckled and splashy form, with gorgeous flecks and patches of lighter colouring across the leaves.

Hoya kerrii Albomarginata Splash ⁃ a stunning combination of contrasting margins and splashy variegation for an extra eye-catching look

Whether you re just starting your Hoya collection or you're already a serious Hoya collector, there's always something new to fall in love with.

🪴Come explore our collection of 2004+ Hoya species and discover your next favourite! 💚

09/09/2026

Available at
COLLECTORS CORNER
810 Springvale Road
Braeside Victoria Australia
Open 9am to 5pm
7 days a week.

Australian Native Dendrobiums - Sydney Rock Orchids

Australia is home to some truly remarkable native orchids, and among the most beautiful are the Australian native Dendrobiums, commonly known as Sydney rock
orchids.

Found naturally growing across parts of eastern Australia, these hardy orchids have adapted to life on rocky cliffs, tree trunks and rugged bushland. Their ability to thrive in challenging environments is part of what makes them so fascinating, and they can put on an incredible display when they flower,Sydney rock orchids are known for their clusters of delicate flowers, which can range from white and cream to pink and purple, often with beautifully marked lips.
Depending on the species and conditions, flowering can create spectacular bursts of colour against rocky landscapes and native bush.

Unlike many exotic orchids, these plants are perfectly adapted to the Australian environment. They can cope with periods of dryness and bright conditions while taking advantage of moisture and nutrients when available.

Their natural beauty also makes them popular with orchid enthusiasts and native
plant lovers. Growing Australian native orchids is a wonderful way to appreciate the
diversity of our flora while bringing a little piece of the bush into the garden.

So, next time you spot one growing on a rock face or tucked into a tree, take a closer look - you may just be looking at one of Australia's beautiful native Dendrobiums.

07/09/2026

Small in stature, but impossible to overlook! This charming Bulbophyllum bicolor produces large, striking flowers with beautiful two-toned colouring that makes it a real standout in any orchid collection. Compact, unusual, and seriously cute, it's one of those orchids you'll want to keep coming back to 💚🌿

🌸5 tips for growing Bulbophyllum bicolor: Give it bright, filtered light while protecting it from harsh direct sun, keep the roots consistently moist without leaving them waterlogged, provide good airflow to prevent stagnant conditions, maintain high humidity around 60-80%, and grow it in loose airy orchid medium or mounted where the roots can breathe. Keep it warm, humid, bright, and breezy, and this charming little Bulbophyllum will reward you with its gorgeous blooms! ✨️

Available at Collectors Corner 810 Springvale Road Braeside Victoria Australia
Open 7 days a week
9am to 5pm

We stock a large range of Bulbophyllum species (25 plus species in stock)

If only we could create this Ai generated entrance for real. Maybe one day with animatronics 👍🥳Collectors CornerA World ...
05/09/2026

If only we could create this Ai generated entrance for real.

Maybe one day with animatronics 👍🥳

Collectors Corner

A World of Wonder

Home to the Rare and Unusual

Established 1985.
Collectors Corner was founded as a one-of-a-kind destination where we could grow and share our passions with others, offering a space to explore and appreciate the wonders of the natural world.

From rare plants to fascinating minerals and fossils, every item on display has been either grown in our own nurseries or discovered through years of travel and global connections.

Collectors Corner is unique, no where else in the world will you find a range as wide and as complete as this under one roof.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to our dedicated staff, whose passion and hard work make all of this possible, and to our valued customers for joining us on this journey.
Together we have made Collectors Corner what it is today.
We hope you enjoy your visit.
Jeno Kapitany

Collectors Corner At Gardenworld nursery complex

810 Springvale Road Braeside Melbourne Victoria Australia 3195
Phone (03)97985845
Open 7 days. 9am until 5 Pm


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03/09/2026

🚨 NEW STOCK, NOW AVAILABLE FOR SALE 🚨

A captivating collection of Moroccan minerals showcasing nature's incredible ability to create beauty through transformation and time. With intricate textures, sculptural forms, and sparkling crystalline surfaces, these specimens capture the raw beauty of Morocco's mineral-rich landscapes - here layers, cavities, and mineral-rich waters have shaped extraordinary formations over millions of years.

Stalactitic Chalcedony - Chalcedony that grows in elongated, hanging formations,
creating delicate structures reminiscent of cave stalactites

Japan-Law Twin Crystal - A striking twinning formation where two crystals grow together in a specific geometric relationship, producing a distinctive symmetrical shape.

Epimorph Formation - A fascinating process of mineral replacement where a new mineral forms over or within the shape left behind by an earlier mineral.

Botryoidal - A rounded, bubbly texture made up of clusters of smooth, grape-like mineral growths.

Druzy Chalcedony: A surface covered in a layer of tiny sparkling chalcedony crystals, creating a shimmering, sugar-like texture.

31/08/2026

Meet some of our cymbidiums currently for sale & on display !!!

Collectors Corner
810 Springvale Rd Braeside Victoria Australia
Open 9am to 5pm
7 days a week.

🌸

29/08/2026

🌿✨️Collectors Corner Spring Launch is underway!✨️🌿

📍810 Springvale Rd
Braeside Victoria Australia
Open 7 days
9am to 5pm

Missed out today? Don't worry - you still have tomorrow to join the fun!

We're bringing you another full day of exciting activities at Collectors Corner, Garden World complex, including:

🌸 Orchid repotting demonstrations
🌵Cactus repotting sessions
🌳 Bonsai talks & tips
🌿Bromeliad & Tillandsia mounting
💎Fluorescent minerals display
○ Free raffles & giveaways
🍿Free popcorn.and so much more!

Whether you're a passionate plant collector, a curious beginner, or simply looking for a fun day out, there's something for everyone.

Collectors Corner Spring Launch is one of our biggest events of the year, and you definitely don't want to miss it!

🗓Tomorrow - come along, explore, learn, discover, and enjoy the garden!

Bring your friends and family and make a day of it! 🌿

See you tomorrow at CollectorsCorner!

27/08/2026

📢 ONLY FOR TWO DAYS📢

Come see our Fluorescent minerals display at Collectors Corner during our Spring Launch event on Friday 29th & 30th August 2026

📍Collectors Corner
810 Springvale Rd
Braeside Victoria 3978
Australia

Step into a world that looks ordinary by day but comes alive under UV light! Our brand-new fluorescent minerals display has arrived in the shop for the first time,
and it's guaranteed to spark curiosity in visitors of all ages.

Kids will be fascinated by the incredible colours and glowing patterns, while adults will be amazed by the natural science behind the spectacle.

Fluorescent minerals contain elements or compounds that can absorb ultraviolet (UV)
light and release it as visible light, creating vibrant colours that seem to glow from within. Some minerals can shine bright green, orange, pink, blue, or even purple!

Come along and discover these fascinating natural treasures for yourself. Whether you're a budding geologist, a curious explorer, or simply love seeing something
extraordinary, there's plenty to discover.

Tag your friends & family - they'll want to see this! 👀✨️

24/08/2026

🌿 THE BIGGEST GARDEN EVENT OF THE YEAR IS ALMOST HERE! 🌿

COLLECTORS CORNER
810 SPRINGVALE ROAD
BRAESIDE VICTORIA AUSTRALIA
OPEN 9AM TO 5PM
7 DAYS A WEEK
03- 9798 5845

Get ready for the Collectors Corner Garden World Spring Launch on 29th & 30th August - a weekend packed with plants, inspiration, experts, and plenty of surprises! 🌸

Explore our amazing display gardens, grab a coffee, enjoy lunch at the café and discover rare &
unusual plants at Collectors Corner. Chat with industry experts about all things gardening, enjoy fascinating plant talks and demonstrations, and see what's new for the season.

🪴 PLUS.
✨️ The FIRST-EVER display of glow-in-the-dark crystals !
🌳 A spectacular collection of old bonsai trees some 80-100 years old!
🌸 Orchid repotting demonstrations
🌿Exciting new plant releases
🍿FREE popcorn
✉️Expert advice on growing and caring for these incredible plants
...and plenty more to discover!

Whether you're a serious collector, a gardening enthusiast, or simply looking for a great weekend out,
Spring Launch is the place to be!

📅29th & 30th August
⏰️10am to 4pm
📍Collectors Corner Garden World

Tag your plant-loving friend, share this with your gardening crew, and make a weekend of it!🌿👇

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20/08/2026

🌿 THE BIGGEST GARDEN EVENT OF THE YEAR IS ALMOST HERE! 🌿

Get ready for the Collectors Corner Garden World Spring Launch on 29th & 30th August - a weekend packed with plants, inspiration, experts, and plenty of surprises! 🌸

Explore our amazing display gardens, grab a coffee, enjoy lunch at the café and discover rare &
unusual plants at Collectors Corner. Chat with industry experts about all things gardening, enjoy fascinating plant talks and demonstrations, and see what's new for the season.

🪴 PLUS.
✨️ The FIRST-EVER display of glow-in-the-dark crystals !
🌳 A spectacular collection of old bonsai trees some 80-100 years old!
🌸 Orchid repotting demonstrations
🌿Exciting new plant releases
🍿FREE popcorn
✉️Expert advice on growing and caring for these incredible plants
...and plenty more to discover!

Whether you're a serious collector, a gardening enthusiast, or simply looking for a great weekend out,
Spring Launch is the place to be!

📅29th & 30th August
⏰️10am to 4pm
📍Collectors Corner Garden World

Tag your plant-loving friend, share this with your gardening crew, and make a weekend of it!🌿👇

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17/08/2026

We ve just acquired this gorgeous cluster, individually selected by us, and we couldn't be more excited to introduce it to you. Meet this truly stunning Himalayan Quartz cluster, featuring huge crystals measuring over 30cm long. Each crystal showcases beautiful natural markings and intricate striations, incredible water-clear clarity, and an
amazing glass-like lustre that catches the light beautifully.

Himalayan Quartz is renowned for its exceptional clarity, natural formations, and distinctive etched surfaces, formed over millions of years deep within the Himalayan
mountain ranges. lts combination of transparency, intricate growth patterns, and powerful natural presence makes Himalayan Quartz highly sought after by collectors and crystal enthusiasts alike.

This extraordinary cluster is a beautiful example of nature's artistry, with every crystal
displaying its own unique character. Individually selected by us for its exceptional quality, size, and visual presence, it is a truly special addition to any serious mineral collection.

13/08/2026

Collectors Corner is open 9am to 5pm, 7 days a week.
810 Springvale Road Braeside Victoria Australia

If you've been thinking about adding a cymbidium to your garden, now is the perfect time!
Cymbidiums are loved for their stunning flowers, long-lasting blooms, and beautiful, elegant foliage, making them a standout in any garden or outdoor space.

And we have hundreds of cymbidium plants to choose from, with an incredible range of colours, sizes, and varieties. Whether you're after something bold and vibrant or soft and classic, there's plenty to explore.

Looking for something little different? We also have cascading ymbidiums available - perfect for creating that gorgeous flowing display.

With so much variety in stock, there's never been a better time to find your perfect Gymbidium. Come
in have a browse and pick your favourite - just be warned, choosing only one might be the hardest
part! 😉🌸

Please note: Collectors Corner will be closed for renovation works on Monday 10th Aug & Tuesday 11th Aug.We will re-open...
07/08/2026

Please note: Collectors Corner will be closed for renovation works on Monday 10th Aug & Tuesday 11th Aug.

We will re-open on Wednesday, 12th Aug. From this date, business will resume as usual, and we will be open 7 days a week from 9am to 5pm.

06/08/2026

Collectors Corner
810 Springvale Road
Braeside Victoria Australia
Open 7 days a week
9am to 5pm

At Collectors Corner, we believe the most memorable treasures are the ones you don't see every day. We specialise in rare and unusual plants for collectors, enthusiasts
and anyone looking to add something extraordinary to their home or garden. Our carefully curated range includes collector cacti, stunning orchids, miniature and mature bonsai, vibrant bromeliads, fascinating tilandsias (air plants), unique carnivorous plants and many other botanical treasures.

Unlike ordinary nurseries, Collectors Corner is dedicated to plants that inspire curiosity, conversation, and a lifelong passion for collecting. Whether you' re searching for a statement specimen, expanding an established collection, or discovering your very first rare plant, you'll find an ever-changing selection chosen for its quality,
beauty and uniqueness.

We also offer an extensive range of crystals and fossils, including polished tumbled stones, rough crystals, striking specimen pieces, and fascinating fossils in a variety of
sizes. Whether you re a
seasoned collector or simply looking for something special,
there's always something new to discover.

With expert knowledge, quality plants, and unique natural treasures, Collectors Corner
is your destination for the rare, the unusual, and the extraordinary because life's too short for ordinary.

Address

810 Springvale Road
Braeside, VIC
3195

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+61397985845

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