To grow grass on a tevaplanter, mix dry seeds with agar-agar to adhere them to the surface. Germination takes about 10 days, and the grass can thrive for years. This easy, cool method is great for beginners.

The Aamaranthus are commonly referred to as pigweeds and have very beautiful purple spouts. We grow these plants mainly for sprouting purposes due to its very quick and beautiful process. Its a very nice development to watch the growing cycle from seeds to plants which is also educational to kids. The method used to start sprouting on the tevaplanter is by sowing and the entire life cycle will be around 2-3 weeks

The Shefflera, a large bush/tree, was experimentally grown on the tevaplanter. A small cutting mounted on the vessel quickly adapted, with roots enveloping the tevaplanter and displaying an attractive appearance. Various Shefflera types can be grown using replanting or stem cutting methods after water propagation. This plant thrives in bright light or direct sunlight.

Watercress, or cress, is simple to cultivate and visually appealing with its lush sprouts on the vessel. Grown primarily for its quick and striking sprouting process, it offers an educational glimpse into plant development from seeds to maturity, captivating for kids. The sprouting method involves sowing on the tevaplanter, with a complete life cycle spanning 2-3 weeks.

Ficus bonsai trees, adaptable to growing on rocks and other trees in nature, thrive on the tevaplanter, making them suitable for beginners. For best results, trim smaller roots during mounting to encourage new growth on the vessel’s surface, creating a distinctive appearance as roots wrap around it. Note, these plants need abundant light, including direct sunlight.

Watch the Chia Grow video tutorial for a successful grow.

Important Tip* Use fresh & healthy seeds, fill the vessel with water and maintain a high level for the first week. Lightly spray the top section of seeds to encourage uniform sprouting.

Chia grows quickly but has a short lifespan, making it an ideal, educational experience for beginners or kids. Always use fresh seeds, as old ones won’t sprout and may rot.