Frequently Asked Questions

All Products-
How long do the seeds in the papers last?
-After a year the shelf life goes to about 65%.

What seeds are in your prouducts?
-Currently we are offering a hearty wildflower mixture of the follwing:
Desert Bluebells
Sweet William Catchfly
Corn Poppy, Field Poppy
Evening Primrose
Iceland poppy
Lemon beebalm
Farewell-to-Spring
German Catchfly
Showy evening primrose
Yarrow

Do you sell in any retail locations near me?
-There are retail shops that carry our products but we do not have a list, right now, to provide. Please check back, as we will have them posted at some point.

Stationery-
Do you sell a box of assorted colors?
-No we do not at this time.

Can you put the paper through an ink jet printer?
-Yes.

Can you put the paper through an laser printer?
-That is not recommended.

Can you offset print on the paper?
-Yes.

Just keep in mind with all printing processes, there are seeds and petals embedded in the paper.

Wrapping Paper-
How thick is the wrapping paper? Is it like typical store bought thickness?
-The wrapping paper is thicker than typical store bought wrapping paper. It is a little thinner than an index card.

Can I use the wrapping paper to make my own favors, gift tags and bookmarks?
-Yes. That is what we use to construct them.

Can I order the wrapping paper in a color of the the ones you have listed?
-At this time we only have the wrapping paper in white, pink, blue, green, peach, black and lavender. But we welcome suggestions and if you request a very large quantity, it may be arranged.

Wedding Favors-
Can we put something other than just our names and date on the wedding favors?
-Yes, as long as it is about the same length as the names and date would be.

Out of Stock Items-
The item I want says "Out of Stock", how can I find out when it will be in stock?
-Please just keep checking back. We don't always know when it will be.

Is it safe to shop at plantablepapers.com?-
Yes! We have been selling online since 2002. Our shopping cart is secure as noted by the https, in the address. Please read our privacy page for more info.

Coming Soon!

We are working on a handmade paper from recycled materials that is similar to vellum. Once the testing is complete we will have a new product line of invitations, business cards, etc. Other products we are working on are:

  • Seeded envelopes
  • Postcards
  • More seed varieties
  • More color varietie

More Questions?

Contact Plantable Papers

1960 Northstar Way, Suite 138
San Marcos, CA 92078
760-271-1727

[email protected]