Butterfly Musical Bells – Botanical Outdoor Bell Plates for Playgrounds & Gardens

Turn any garden or playground into a hands-on music station with the Butterfly Musical Bells. Shaped like butterflies in flight, each bell plate rings out bright, sustained tones when struck. Two tuned notes per butterfly let players create real harmony.

Install them as standalone features or pair them with coordinating musical flowers for a full nature-themed sound garden.

Key Features

• Botanical butterfly design adds color and character outdoors
• Two tuned notes per butterfly for natural harmony
• Anodized aluminum plates produce clear, bright tones
• Weather-resistant construction built for year-round outdoor use
• Two height options: toddlers through older children

Why Schools & Community Spaces Choose These

• Artistic and musical focal points for any setting
• Inclusive, intuitive musical play; no instructions needed
• Fits naturally into garden and park settings
• Built for long-term outdoor performance

Physical Development Benefits

• Strengthens hand-eye coordination
• Encourages reaching and upper-body movement
• Supports rhythmic exploration
• Promotes cooperative musical play

Perfect For

• School gardens and playgrounds
• Parks and community spaces
• Outdoor sensory environments
• Nature-themed learning areas

Specifications

• Style: Bell Plate
• Tonal Quality: Bright with sustain
• Notes: 2 per butterfly
• Key/Scale: Intervals of C Major Diatonic Scale
• Range: Alto / Soprano
• Note Material: Anodized aluminum
• Resonated: No
• Mallet Included: 1 black (80 durometer) per butterfly
• Available Sizes: Toddler and Standard Heights

Standard Height Dimensions:

• Indigo: 20-3/8"W x 53-3/4"H x 16-1/8"D (52 cm x 137 cm x 41 cm)
• Orange: 19-1/4"W x 51-1/2"H x 15"D (49 cm x 131 cm x 38 cm)
• Turquoise: 17-5/8"W x 49-1/4"H x 13-7/8"D (45 cm x 125 cm x 35 cm)
• Yellow: 16"W x 46-3/4"H x 12-3/8"D (41 cm x 119 cm x 31 cm)

Toddler Height Dimensions:

• Indigo: 20-3/8"W x 34"H x 12-3/8"D (52 cm x 86 cm x 31 cm)
• Orange: 19-1/4"W x 33-3/4"H x 12-1/8"D (49 cm x 86 cm x 31 cm)
• Turquoise: 17-5/8"W x 33-3/8"H x 11-7/8"D (45 cm x 85 cm x 30 cm)
• Yellow: 16"W x 33"H x 11-3/8"D (41 cm x 84 cm x 29 cm)
• Finished Height: Varies by mounting and post style

The Butterflies pair beautifully with our Caterpillar, Mushrooms, and Flowers - or stand alone as a striking addition wherever you install them.

Replacement Mallets:

• Yellow & Turquoise Butterflies - Standard/Inclusive Mallet, Black 80A w/30" Cable
• Indigo & Orange Butterflies - Standard/Inclusive Mallet, Black 80A w/33" Cable

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