Three Lucky Egg Planters in their clear boxes with green, orange and purple bases and a white paper band

Five grown planters on a table, each a different plant

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Lucky Egg Planter

Name: Lucky Egg Planter
Brand: Bowory
Availability: PreOrder

A sealed eggshell on a little terracotta saucer, already filled with compost and seed. Crack the top off like a boiled egg, add a spoon of water, and leave it on a bright windowsill. Nobody knows which of the six plants is inside until the first leaves open.

★★★★★ 4.8· the one that is still alive in June

Not in stock yet

This one is on its way to our Dubai store. It is not selectable in the box builder yet — message us and we will tell you the day it lands, and hold some for your party if your date allows.

Plant

Sent at random

Six plants are in rotation — sweet basil, clover, savory, heart-leaf, wild strawberry and coleus. The shell is sealed, so neither we nor the child know which one it is until it sprouts. We pack whichever are in stock, so a party table gets a spread.

Planned for these themes

🦁Jungle Safari🎒Back to School👸Princess Dream

It will appear in all three as soon as stock arrives.

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Not sold on its own — chosen inside a Bowory gift box.

Why kids love it

Crack it open, then wait.

Most party favours are finished in an afternoon. This one starts on the afternoon and keeps going for weeks — which is a different kind of gift, and the reason parents tend to remember it.

Nothing to set up

Compost and seed are already sealed inside the shell. The child taps the top off, adds water, and that is the whole job — no potting, no mess, no trip to a garden centre first.

Nobody knows which plant

Six plants are in rotation and the shell gives nothing away. The first week is just watering and guessing; the leaves are what finally tell you. At a party, everyone compares.

It lasts past the party

Seedlings usually show in one to two weeks. The terracotta saucer means it can sit on a windowsill or a desk without marking it — and when the plant outgrows the shell, the whole thing can be planted into a bigger pot.

Once it grows

Six plants, one surprise.

Sweet basil, clover, savory, heart-leaf, wild strawberry and coleus. These pictures show what each one looks like once it has filled out — which takes a few weeks of a bright windowsill and a little water.

A wild strawberry plant grown in an eggshell on a terracotta saucer — Wild strawberryThe one everyone hopes for

A single sealed planter with a purple base — How it arrivesSealed, with its saucer

Worth being straight about: these are the grower’s photographs of mature plants in ideal conditions. Indoors in Dubai, expect healthy leaves — basil, clover, savory and coleus do well on a bright windowsill with the air conditioning on. Wild strawberry will grow its leaves happily, but fruit needs cool nights and an insect to pollinate it, so treat a berry as a bonus rather than the plan.

The details

Egg planter specifications.

ProductLucky Egg Planter

Quantity1 planter per gift box

Plants6 in rotation, sent at random

IncludedShell, compost, seed, terracotta saucer

SetupCrack the top, add water

First shootsUsually 1–2 weeks

NeedsBright indirect light, a little water

PackagingClear box with a paper band

Best forAges 3+ with an adult

Item codeBW-G76

Real soil, real seed.

Sourced from a verified maker. There is actual compost and actual seed inside, so this one needs an adult in the room for the cracking-open part: soil is not for eating, hands get washed afterwards, and a child who reacts to dust or mould should let someone else do the opening. The shell and saucer are small and breakable — not for children who still put things in their mouths. The plants are ornamental: even the basil and savory are grown here to look at, not to eat, because nobody can tell you what the grower treated the seed with.

Verified maker

Ages 3+ with an adult

Ornamental — not for eating

Small parts — not for under-3s

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