plant pods
Mexcellent
These orange and yellow flowers will brighten up your day... and plate!
£ 5.95
Aztec Marigolds are quite present in Mexican culture, who consider them to be spirit guides for the deceased. Valued for their medicinal virtues (soothing stomach pains), they are also quite present in the kitchen, in sauces, cakes, among other great plates!
"Be sure that your Aztec Marigold flower buds don't touch the light, as this could set back their bloom!" — Our mate the gardener
For kitchen rookies, elevate any creation with just one secret: flower petals! Cookies, cocktails, or even a soup, add flavour and style by simply topping off with a flower petal!
Your indoor garden supplies all ingredients for a beautiful harvest: water, light and nutrients. In the case of a pod that doesn't sprout (which can happen as we work with natural materials), we will send you a new pod free of charge. Take a look at our FAQ.
Our seeds all come from French seed sellers. More than half of our seeds are organic. The substrate in which they grow is made from coconut peat and coir. The Pods are made out of bioplastic and are biodegradable: when your plants grow tired you can repot them or compost them.
includes all the ingredients needed to ensure the best growth possible for your plants: water, light, and nutrients. If your pod happens to be a little mischievous (which can happen, as with every other living product), we'll send you another pod! You can check out our FAQ for more information.
* Almost all of the seeds we work with are organic.
The pod
Thanks to our patented Float® design, you only have one thing to do: add water once every two or three weeks when the floater sinks. The plant takes all mineral salts it needs out of the water (these are released into the water over the weeks). Discover the Prêt à Pousser technology.
It can take up to one month for the shyer flowers to bloom. Both before and after blooming, Aztec Marigolds work up quite the thirst, so be sure to keep them quenched during these decisive moments!
Don't hesitate to pick your Aztec Marigold with their stems, this will make a nice bouquet and it will help the flowers to develop more easily.
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