Seed types & blends

All of our seed varieties we use in seed paper are locally sourced. We can also create a blend of wild flowers and mixed herbs. Please view our varieites below.

Herb RANGE

Oregano

Botanical name – (Oreganum Vulgare)

Oregano is a herb to flower food. It has purple flowers and spade shaped olive green leaves. Native to the Mediterranean region, It’s leaves and flowers are used either fresh or dried in cooking.

Thyme

Botanical name – (Thymus vulgaris)

The ancient Egyptians used it for embalming and the Greeks used it for incense and to bathe in. Thyme has thin woody stems and small green leaves. It has robust flavours when combined with meat and vegetable dishes. Sow in direct or partial sun.

Chamomile

Botanical name – (Marticaria chamomilla)

Easy to care for in the garden, prefers full sun and well drained soils. It produces tiny daisy – like apple – scented flowers, Lovely ground cover for cottage and herb gardens. The dried flowers can be used as a herbal tea

Flowers

Swan River Daisy

Botanical name – (Brachyscome Iberidifolia)

A low growing Australian native daisy that provides bursts of colours through Spring, attracting bees and birds. It can be easily grown in most areas of Australia. Plant in a fertile, well-drained soil in a sunny, sheltered position. Sow in early spring. It flowers in summer to early autumn.

Snapdragon

Botanical name – (Antirrhinum Majus Pumilum)

Snapdragon flowers bloom in a variety of colours for months, their name is derived from the shape of a flower which resembles a dragons head that snaps open when pinched. Bee attracting, the flowers are edible but usually used as garnish.

Portulaca

Botanical name – (Portulaca Grandiflora)

Ageratum

Botanical name – (Ageratum Houstonianum)

Ageratum is sometimes called Floss Flower, the long-lasting blue flowers attract butterflies. Enjoys full sun to partial shade. Requires well drained soils. Keep ageratum tidy by pinching off spent blooms to increase flowering.

Sweet Alice

Botanical name – (Lobularia Maritima)

A low growing plant that produces masses of white flowers, can be easily grown from seed. Prefers full to part sun but not extreme heat. Irrigate regularly.

Poppy

Botanical name – (Papaver rhoeas)

Poppy seeds are so easy to germinate and grow, they are frost hardy and do not require any pre-treatment. Position in full sun but ensuring to keep the soil and paper moist during the germination process. Once established water well so they thrive throughout the growing season. Bees and other pollinators love them.

Natives

Swan River Daisy

Botanical name – (Brachyscome Iberidifolia)

Lemon Scented Tea Tree

Botanical name – (Leptospermum Petersonii)

Drought tolerant, bird attracting, the small, white to pink flowers are produced in late Spring and early Summer. The leaves especially when crushed emit a strong lemon fragrance.

Crimson Bottlebrush

Botanical name – (Callistemon Citrinus)

Native to the Australian coastline – Prohibited in WA & TAS the Crimson bottlebrush enjoys well drained soils in full sun. Good source of nectar for birds and bees and displays brilliant red bottlebrush flowers in Spring and Summer.