Suttons 1806 Heritage Red Seed Storage Tin Plus Vegetable Lovers' Seed Collection x 8 Packets
Pros
- Reusable heritage-style storage tin
- 8 popular vegetable varieties included
- Ideal gift for new gardeners
Cons
- Some seeds better sown under cover first
Specifications
- Price tier
- Budget
- Best For
- Vegetable Garden
How it compares in Plants & Seeds
We list 36 plants & seeds products, priced from £0.99 to £24.99. At £17.99 this one is the 35th cheapest of them — 1 costs more. The average across the subcategory is £6.73 and the midpoint is £4.99, so it lands £11.26 above the average.
Its 4.5-star score sits 0.06 above the plants & seeds average of 4.44, with 8 of the 36 rated higher. Its 320 Amazon reviews make it the 11th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 342.
Price position in Plants & Seeds
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Premium band (£8.99–£40.99), which holds 10 of 32 products and averages £15.77 at 4.45 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £2.29–£3.99 | 11 | £3.63 | 4.50 |
| Mid-range | £3.99–£8.95 | 11 | £5.55 | 4.45 |
| PremiumThis one | £8.99–£40.99 | 10 | £15.77 | 4.45 |
About this product
This Suttons Heritage Red Seed Storage Tin Plus Vegetable Lovers’ Seed Collection offers a stylish solution for storing your vegetable seeds. Featuring a design drawn from Suttons’ extensive archive, this metal seed tin boasts a vintage aesthetic and is constructed with natural materials to complement any garden setting. The rectangular shape and solid pattern provide a classic look, while the stackable design allows for efficient storage in sheds or greenhouses.
The kit includes one decorative seed tin measuring 21.4 x 15.7 x 5.5cm, along with eight packets of Suttons’ vegetable seeds – our Veg Lovers’ Seed Collection. Each packet contains a selection of popular varieties perfect for cultivating your own garden. The flip-top closure and water-repellent properties ensure the safe storage of your seeds from damp conditions.
This set is suitable for both experienced gardeners and those just starting out, making it an ideal gift for anyone with an interest in growing their own vegetables. It’s designed specifically for storing vegetable seed and offers a practical way to keep your collection organised.
Please note that some seed varieties within the collection are best sown under cover initially, following recommended sowing instructions. The tin weighs 180 grams and contains one item.
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FAQ
What is this seed tin primarily designed for?
This heritage-style metal seed tin is specifically designed for the storage of vegetable seeds, offering a protective and aesthetically pleasing solution for gardeners.
Could you describe the dimensions of the seed tin itself?
The seed tin has a rectangular shape with measurements of 21.4 centimetres in length, 15.7 centimetres in width, and 5.5 centimetres in height – providing ample space for storing your seeds.
What materials are used to construct the seed tin?
The tin's construction utilizes metal for robust storage and includes a lift-off lid closure.
What kind of seed collection is included with this purchase?
The collection offers a selection of popular vegetable seeds for a diverse gardening experience.
How should I care for and maintain the seed tin?
The tin’s design allows it to be stacked, providing efficient storage solutions when not in use.
How does the price of this product compare to similar seed storage options?
Alternatives in this price range may offer fewer included seeds or a less substantial construction.
Are there any specific instructions for using the seed tin?
The tin's design is suitable for general household storage, offering a decorative addition to any gardening area.
Are there any particular considerations regarding the seeds themselves?
The included vegetable seed varieties are designed for a range of gardening climates and conditions.
What is the overall style and aesthetic of this product?
The tin's construction utilizes metal for robust storage and includes a lift-off lid closure.
Is this product suitable as a gift?
Yes, the Heritage Red Seed Storage Tin Plus Vegetable Lovers’ Seed Collection is an ideal gift for new gardeners or anyone interested in cultivating their own vegetable patch. Its attractive design and included seed collection make it a thoughtful present.
£17.99
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