Lotus Masala Dabba and Seed Kit
A hand-painted masala dabba paired with the seeds behind the spices.

Lotus Masala Dabba and Seed Kit
Spices Included
What’s Inside the Masala Dabba and Seeds Kit
This gift set pairs a hand-painted enamel masala dabba with seven seed packets inspired by the plants behind South Asian cooking.
Inside the kit: methi, fennel, mustard, cilantro, nigella, spicy chili, and mild chili seeds. Together, they connect the spice box back to the garden — herbs for chutneys and garnishes, chilies for everyday heat, and spice plants for the flavors that show up in tadkas, dals, sabzis, pickles, and family meals.
The masala dabba is reusable as a kitchen object, while the seeds invite the recipient to plant, tend, harvest, cook, and share.

Most garden gifts are either decorative or practical. This one is both. The hand-painted enamel masala dabba feels special enough to give as a keepsake, while the seeds make the gift active: something to plant, tend, harvest, and cook with throughout the season.
The kit connects the spice box back to the plants behind South Asian cooking: methi, fennel, mustard, cilantro, nigella, spicy chili, and mild chili.
This gift set pairs a hand-painted enamel masala dabba with seven seed packets inspired by the plants behind South Asian cooking.
Inside the kit: methi, fennel, mustard, cilantro, nigella, spicy chili, and mild chili seeds. Together, they connect the spice box back to the garden — herbs for chutneys and garnishes, chilies for everyday heat, and spice plants for the flavors that show up in tadkas, dals, sabzis, pickles, and family meals.
The masala dabba is reusable as a kitchen object, while the seeds invite the recipient to plant, tend, harvest, cook, and share.
Good to Know Before Planting
This kit is friendly for both beginners and experienced gardeners. A beginner can start with cilantro, methi, and chilies, while an experienced grower can experiment with the spice plants and build them into a larger kitchen garden.
Not every plant needs to be grown the same way or harvested at the same stage. Some are useful as greens, some as flowers, and some as seeds. That is part of what makes this a garden gift rather than just a packet assortment.