WHAT IS SEED PAPER?

Plantable Seed Paper is a paper handmade from seeds and cotton. When you plant the paper in the soil, the cotton will start decomposing itself in the soil and the seeds will start to germinate and slowly becomes a plant. It is made from pre-consumer cotton material and embedded with seeds.

How do we make Seed Paper?

Moisten the paper by keeping it in the ware for few minutes - Place the moistened paper on top of soil - Spread thin layer of soft soil on top of paper - Water daily to keep paper soft and moist until the seeds start germinating.

FAQs For Seed paper

What is Plantable Seed Paper?

Seed paper, also known as plantable paper, is a unique and eco-friendly alternative to traditional paper. Made from recycled paper materials, seed paper is embedded with various types of seeds, such as wildflowers, herbs, and vegetables. When this paper is planted in soil, the seeds can germinate and grow into plants, making it an excellent choice for environmentally conscious individuals and businesses.

How do I grow the Plantable Seed Paper in the soil?

To plant seed paper, simply tear it into small pieces, soak it in water, place it in soil, and cover it lightly. By keeping the soil moist and ensuring adequate sunlight, the seeds will germinate, and plants will begin to grow. This not only reduces waste but also promotes plant growth, contributing positively to the environment.

What are the different kinds of Plantable paper we have?

We have 15-20 varieties of Plantable Paper.  Here is the list: Wildflowers, Sweet Alyssum, Baby's Breaths,  Holy basil, Lemon Basil, Basil, Tomato, Marigold, Poppy, Petunia, Cosmos, Coreopsis, Forget me not, Green Chilli and various other seeds. 

We make the Seed Paper product depending on few factors - the Climatic condition when the paper will be planted, in which region will the paper be used and the relevance of the seed to the customer/client.

Is your paper tree free?

We procure the post consumer cotton waste material from factories which manufacture cotton clothes and then convert it into Plantable Paper. So the paper is completely wood/tree free.

What is the shelf life of your seeded paper?

Approximately 1 yr – The paper needs to be stored in moisture free place.

What's the largest size of paper that you have?

22 x 30 inches

What is the min/max GSM paper we can have?

Minimum - 100 GSM, Maximum 350 GSM

What printing method do you recommend for plantable seed paper?

Screen Printing, Digital Printing, Block Printing and single color Offset Printing.

Can I request custom colors or seeds?

Yes, we can make paper of any color but the minimum order of quantity needs to be 500 sheets. (22x30 inches)

What happens if the seeds do not germinate?

If the seeds do not germinate, it could be due to improper planting conditions. Ensure the paper is kept moist and receives adequate sunlight. Contact us for further assistance if needed.

Is Seed Paper safe for pets?

While Seed Paper is generally safe, some plants may be toxic to pets. Verify the seed types before planting if you have pets.

HOW TO GROW SEED PAPER?

Moisten the paper by keeping it in the ware for few minutes - Place the moistened paper on top of soil - Spread thin layer of soft soil on top of paper - Water daily to keep paper soft and moist until the seeds start germinating.

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