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Sprout® Thyme Pencil - Pencils for planting

The Sprout® Thyme Pencil is far more than an ordinary writing tool: tucked inside the pencil cap is a seed capsule containing thyme seeds. Once the pencil has been used up, simply plant it capsule-down in moist soil – after 14 to 25 days, the first shoots will begin to sprout.

Made from FSC-certified wood, round in shape, pre-sharpened, with an HB lead and a fine protective coating for a smooth writing feel. Ideal as a promotional giveaway for trade fairs, events or weddings – or simply as a lovely everyday gift.

Personalise from just 1 piece: your logo or text is printed in full colour onto a 145 × 5 mm area – with no extra charge for colour printing. Printed and dispatched from Berlin within 2-3 working days.

The German seed name “Thymian” and the Sprout logo are laser-engraved on one side. The print is applied on the opposite side.

Planting instructions as PDF

Germination time: 14 to 25 days

Growing tips: Start indoors in spring. Transplant into the garden after the last frost.

A one-off print set-up fee of €9.90 incl. VAT (€8.32 excl. VAT) applies to the first order of your design. If you reorder the same design unchanged later, there is no set-up fee.

Need a larger quantity? Email us at shop@colobell.com – we will be happy to prepare a tailored quote for you.

item number: SPR thyme
Number of printing areas: 1
Printing area(s): 145 x 5 mm (WxH) per side
Colour: Natural wood
Form: Round
dimensions: 185 mm - 7 mm diameter
mine: HB
surface: Matt
shaft: Natural wood
certification: 100% FSC – Made in the EU

Pricing

From Price/Pen without print Price/Pen with 1 printing area
1 €1.39 €1.49
500 €1.36 €1.46
1000 €1.32 €1.42
3000 €1.29 €1.39
5000 €1.25 €1.35

Instructions for personalization

  1. Choose your pen and the desired quantity
  2. Click the “Design now!” button
  3. Select “Text” and enter your message in the text field
  4. Select your preferred font - you have 8 to choose from
  5. Position the text field on the pen - make sure that it is within the text area
  6. Add optional clipart and images such as your logo (PNG or SVG)
  7. If you are pleased with the design, click on “Add to shopping cart”
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