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Material

Corrugated, cardboard, kraft

Printing

Full CMYK + Pantone, soy inks

Turnaround

7 business days

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Free shipping included

Custom Seed Packets

Custom seed packets offer a beautiful, functional way to present seeds for retail, gifting, promotional campaigns. And gardening events. At Teal Packaging, we help you create seed packets that reflect your brand while protecting seed viability and delighting recipients.

What Are Custom Seed Packets?

Custom seed packets are specially designed packaging solutions for containing and presenting seeds. Whether you sell heirloom vegetables, wildflower mixes, herbs. Or novelty seeds, a well-crafted packet elevates the customer experience and communicates your brand story at a glance. From boutique garden shops to large-scale promotional giveaways, seed packets serve both practical and marketing purposes.

Materials We Use

We offer a variety of materials to suit your needs and values:

  • Kraft Paper: A popular choice for eco-conscious brands. Natural kraft paper gives seed packets an earthy, handcrafted appearance that resonates with gardening enthusiasts.
  • Coated Paper: Provides a smooth surface for vibrant, full-color printing. Ideal for retail packaging where visual impact matters most.
  • Glassine Paper: A moisture-resistant, translucent option that keeps seeds dry while allowing a glimpse of the contents inside.
  • Foil-Lined Packets: Offers enhanced protection against humidity and UV light, extending seed shelf life significantly.
  • Recycled and FSC-Certified Paper: For brands committed to sustainability, we source responsibly produced materials that align with your environmental goals.

Available Sizes

Seed packets come in a range of standard and custom dimensions to hold everything from tiny herb seeds to large bean or squash seeds:

  • Small (2.5 x 3.5 inches): Perfect for herb seeds, microgreens, or small flower seeds
  • Medium (3.25 x 4.5 inches): The most common retail size, suitable for vegetables, annual flowers, and mixed seed varieties
  • Large (4 x 6 inches): Ideal for larger seeds like sunflowers, squash, beans, and pumpkins
  • Custom Dimensions: Need something unique? We create packets in any size to accommodate your specific seed type or display requirements

Who Needs Custom Seed Packets?

A wide range of businesses and organizations can benefit from professionally packaged seeds:

  • Garden Centers and Nurseries: Retail-ready packets with professional branding increase perceived value and shelf appeal
  • Seed Companies and Farms: Private-label packaging for proprietary seed blends or seasonal offerings
  • Wedding and Event Planners: Seed packets make memorable, eco-friendly wedding favors and event keepsakes
  • Corporate Marketing Teams: Branded seed packets serve as unique promotional giveaways at trade shows and company events
  • Non-Profits and Community Organizations: Seed packets work beautifully for fundraisers, environmental campaigns, and community garden initiatives
  • Subscription Box Companies: Add seed packets to gardening subscription boxes for a seasonal, engaging element
  • Restaurants and Chefs: Share signature herb or vegetable seeds with customers as a brand extension

Printing and Design Options

Your custom seed packets can be printed with everything your customer needs to know and everything your brand wants to say:

  • Full-color CMYK printing with optional spot colors
  • Matte or gloss laminate finishes
  • Spot UV coating for highlighted design elements
  • Custom die-cut shapes for unique silhouettes
  • Planting instructions, germination times, and care guides printed directly on the packet
  • Barcode and QR code integration for retail or traceability purposes

Pair With Our Mailer Boxes

Shipping seed packets to customers? Protect them with our sturdy, customizable mailer boxes. Whether you are sending a single variety or a curated seed collection, our mailer boxes keep your packets organized and presentable from warehouse to doorstep. They are a natural complement to any seed subscription or gifting program.

Why Choose Teal Packaging?

  • Free Shipping: Every order ships free, no matter the size, so your budget goes further
  • Low Custom Production Minimums: Order exactly what you need, whether that is 50 packets for a local market or 50,000 for a national retail launch
  • Fast Turnaround: Our streamlined production process keeps lead times short without cutting corners on quality
  • Expert Support: Our packaging specialists help you choose the right materials, finishes, and sizes for your product and audience
  • Eco-Friendly Options: We offer sustainable materials and printing methods that align with the values of today's environmentally aware consumer

Get Started Today

Custom seed packets are one of the most versatile and impactful packaging formats available. Whether you are launching a new seed line, preparing for a seasonal campaign. Or looking for a standout promotional item, Teal Packaging delivers quality you can trust with service that makes the process simple.

Request a free quote today and let our team help you grow your brand one packet at a time.

Production Checklist

How to Plan Custom Seed Packets

Use this page to brief Teal before quoting. The strongest custom seed packets requests include structure, size, artwork stage, material target, quantity, ship-to country, and any compliance or retail display needs.

1. Confirm structure and fit

Share the packed product size, preferred box style, insert needs, and whether the package ships directly or sits on a retail shelf. If you are unsure, Teal can suggest a mailer, folding carton, sleeve, rigid setup box, tray, or insert direction.

2. Choose board and finish

Match the material to weight, shipping risk, shelf life, and brand feel. Common choices include kraft, SBS, corrugated, rigid board, recycled paperboard, matte lamination, gloss lamination, foil, embossing, debossing, and spot UV.

3. Prepare artwork and proofing

Upload logos, dielines, color references, barcodes, warnings, ingredient panels, or compliance copy before proofing. Teal checks print placement, bleed, safe zones, panel orientation, and finishing details before production starts.

4. Lock quantity and timeline

Quote accuracy improves when you include target quantity, launch date, shipping destination, and rush requirements. Standard production can begin after proof approval, and sample kits help compare materials before a larger custom order.

For faster pricing, include photos of your current packaging, competitor references, retail display rules, shipping carton requirements, and any sustainability goals. Teal can quote the closest production-ready option first, then refine dielines, inserts, coatings, print coverage, and carton strength after your team reviews the proof.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers about custom seed packets, materials, lead times, and ordering.

Most standard custom box projects start around 50 units. Specialty structures, regulated categories, and some material choices may start at 100+ units.

Standard production takes 7 business days after proof approval. Complex or high-volume orders may require 10-14 business days.

Full-color CMYK, Pantone spot colors, white ink on kraft. Finishes include matte/gloss lamination, spot UV, foil stamping, embossing.

Yes. Free shipping is included on every Teal order. Delivery timeline, carrier/service level, and destination requirements are confirmed during quoting.

FSC-certified paper options, recyclable materials, and soy or water-based ink options are available by specification. See the certifications and materials page for claim scope.

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Plan Sizing and Materials

Before requesting a quote, use the box size and dimensional weight calculator to estimate billable weight and the eco-friendly packaging material selector to narrow kraft, SBS, corrugated, rigid board, and molded fiber options.

Ready to Order Custom Seed Packets?

Request a quote with dieline and design guidance included. Free shipping is included on every order, with delivery details confirmed during quoting.

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Where You Can Find Us

We serve customers through our locations around the globe.

USA (Head Office)

(224) 546-8325
1800 W Hawthorne Lane Ste 205
West Chicago, Illinois, 60185

USA

(224) 546-8325
44288 Fremont Blvd,
Fremont, CA 94538, USA

UK

+44 7342 050575
29 Stafford Road, Wallington,
Surrey, England,
SM6 9AP

UAE

+971 564246684
Office 1904, The
Metropolis Tower - Opp Bay
Square Dubai - Dubai - UAE

China

No. 3 Longxing Dongnan Yiheng
Road, Baiyun District, Guangzhou,
Guangdong, China

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