Beginner Starter Pack — 8 Easy-to-Grow Varieties
Beginner Starter Pack — 8 Easy-to-Grow Varieties
The Perfect Place to Start 🌱
Not sure where to begin? We've done the hard work for you. This bundle brings together 8 of our most reliable, rewarding varieties — all easy to grow, all absolutely beautiful. Whether you're a first-time gardener or just want a guaranteed win this season, this is the bundle for you.
What's in the Bundle
- 🧲 Nasturtium Night and Day — Tropaeolum majus — striking dark and light blooms, edible, fast-growing and virtually foolproof
- 🌟 Strawberry Blonde Marigold — Tagetes patula — warm peachy-pink blooms, great for borders and pots, deters pests naturally
- 🌼 Cantaloupe Calendula — Calendula officinalis — soft apricot blooms, edible petals, long flowering season and self-seeds freely
- 🌞 Russian Giants Sunflower — Helianthus annuus — the classic big, bold sunflower — kids love them, gardens need them
- 🌸 Jelly Beans Poppy — Eschscholzia californica — cheerful little poppies in a jewel-bright mix, sow and forget
- 🌺 Double Mix Hollyhock — Alcea rosea — tall, cottage-style blooms in a gorgeous mix of colours, self-seeds year after year
- 🤍 Cosmos Seashells Mix — Cosmos bipinnatus — unique quilled petals in soft pinks and whites, airy and elegant
- 💜 Clarkia — Clarkia elegans — delicate ruffled blooms in pinks and purples, perfect for cutting and direct sowing
Growing Tips
All of these varieties are beginner-friendly — most can be direct sown straight into the garden. Choose a sunny spot, prepare your soil, scatter and water. Sow in autumn (April–June) for spring blooms, or in spring for summer colour. Full growing instructions are on each packet.
Top tip: Start with the nasturtiums and sunflowers for the fastest results — they're almost impossible to fail! 🙌
What's in the Bundle
8 individual seed packets — one of each variety above — each with full growing information on the packet. Lovingly hand-packed by Cathy and Mel at Chbotanics Seeds. 🌿