seed packets

Planting supply envelopes

Seed packets are small paper envelopes containing seeds for planting, typically sold at garden centers and hardware stores.

The packet displays the plant variety, growing instructions, and often a photograph of the mature plant or flower.

She picked up a few seed packets at the nursery.

The term sometimes appears figuratively for anything containing potential: His mind was full of seed packets waiting to germinate.

Opposites
plant propagation method

seed packetsseedlings

Newly germinated plants

bulbs · transplants · cuttings · tubers · rhizomes

gardening endpoint vs. starting point

seed packetsharvest

Gathering mature crops

produce · cut flowers · dried flowers · compost · mulch

plant development stage

seed packetscompost

Decayed organic fertilizer

fruit · flowers

Family

seed, packet

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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G