{"title":"Seed Starter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Starter\u003c\/strong\u003e - The makers of Sprout - FlexiGerm - and the new Heat Pack at the heart of the system is now stocked and distributed In Australia and New Zealand by Quick Bloom Lights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSeed Starter Ecosystem\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect Germination Starts Here\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeed Starter offers Precision Tools designed to create the ideal environment for seeds to sprout and thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"image-with-text__heading inline-richtext h1\"\u003eWhy germination matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-with-text__text rte body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeeds need the right balance of warmth, moisture and airflow to germinate successfully. When conditions fluctuate, germination becomes slow, uneven, or fails entirely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeed Starter tools are designed to help create stable conditions so more seeds sprout, root, and grow into strong seedlings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/seedstarter.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/files\/15758A45-6FF6-45DF-80F9-4088EC76CE06.png?v=1773088561\u0026amp;width=1500\" alt=\"What Seeds need to germinate\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"image-with-text__heading inline-richtext h1\"\u003eWhat Seeds Need To Germinate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-with-text__text rte body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeeds need three essential conditions to begin germination: hydration, warmth, and airflow. Water activates the seed and starts the germination process, warmth helps trigger growth, and airflow allows the seed to respire as it develops. When these conditions are present, the seed begins to sprout and the taproot emerges.Seed Starter tools help create stable germination conditions, making it easier to move from dormant seed to healthy seedling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/6891\/4088\/files\/1875F30D-61B9-4939-B9A8-C61F4019D2AA.png?v=1773095233\" alt=\"Seed Starter Sprout and Flexigerm Seed Starter System\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Seed Starter system supports stable germination by maintaining warmth and airflow around the seed while the growing medium provides hydration. When these conditions are balanced, seeds can germinate faster and more reliably. The examples below show germination milestones achieved by customers using the Seed Starter system around the world compared with typical germination timelines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart Growing Smarter using Seed Starter tools designed to give seeds the best possible start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1567\/1791\/files\/WhatsApp_Image_2026-04-24_at_11.49.32_PM_6.jpg?v=1777267787\" alt=\"Seed starter instructions, sprout\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1567\/1791\/files\/heat_pack_details.png?v=1777937087\" alt=\"Heat pack details and advantages\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1567\/1791\/files\/image0.png?v=1779243654\" alt=\"Germination pad hydration guide for seed starter\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-stack-by-seed-starter-copy","title":"FlexiGerm - By Seed Starter","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"748\"\u003eUpgrade your seed-starting setup with a smarter, sustainable solution. The FlexiGerm brings premium materials and smart design to indoor germination — perfect for serious propagators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"787\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"785\"\u003eKey features you’ll appreciate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"2131\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"991\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"991\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"819\"\u003eFood-grade silicone build\u003c\/strong\u003e: Crafted from EU-certified thermally insulating silicone, the FlexiGerm holds its shape, is reusable and avoids single-use plastic. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003eSix spacious germination pods\u003c\/strong\u003e: Each pod perfectly fits a standard 57 mm (2.25″) cotton pad — great for multiple seeds or varieties at once. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003eDesigned for optimal airflow\u003c\/strong\u003e: Built-in channels ensure passive airflow under the lid, which helps prevent stagnant air and supports healthier germination. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003eIdeal pod depth\u003c\/strong\u003e: The 15 mm (1.5 cm) pod depth strikes a strong balance between heat retention and healthy root initiation. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003eMagnetic lid\u003c\/strong\u003e: Two magnetised corners ensure the lid stays firmly in place yet gives you quick access — no fumbling with clips or hinges. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1754\"\u003eCompact footprint\u003c\/strong\u003e: At 20 cm × 13.5 cm (≈7.9″ × 5.3″) with a height of 2.3 cm (≈0.9″), it fits easily on heat mats, benches or propagation shelves. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"2131\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1926\" data-end=\"2131\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1926\" data-end=\"1954\"\u003eFlexible set-up friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e: While it doesn’t include a heat mat or built-in tech, FlexiGerm integrates seamlessly with your existing heat mats or germination rigs. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2133\" data-end=\"2157\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2133\" data-end=\"2155\"\u003eWhat’s in the box:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2303\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2212\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2212\"\u003eFlexiGerm silicone germination tray + magnetic lid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2213\" data-end=\"2303\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2215\" data-end=\"2303\"\u003eAvailable in two colour variants: Blue or Green. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2305\" data-end=\"2323\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2305\" data-end=\"2321\"\u003eUsage guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"2324\" data-end=\"2747\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2324\" data-end=\"2396\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2327\" data-end=\"2396\"\u003eHydrate your cotton or germination pads and place them in the pods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2397\" data-end=\"2492\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2492\"\u003eInsert your seeds, cover with the magnetic lid and position on a heat mat or warm surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2493\" data-end=\"2641\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2496\" data-end=\"2641\"\u003eEnsure ambient conditions match what your seed varieties need (e.g., 20-25 °C \/ 68-77 °F). The silicone tray helps maintain warmth and airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2642\" data-end=\"2747\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2645\" data-end=\"2747\"\u003eMonitor moisture and remove the lid once seedlings emerge sufficiently — silicone tray supports reuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2749\" data-end=\"3017\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2749\" data-end=\"2776\"\u003eWhy it’s right for you:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2776\" data-end=\"2779\"\u003eIf you’re running an indoor propagation space, want a durable germination tray that reduces waste and works with multiple seed types, then FlexiGerm is a strong choice. Ideal for growers who value efficiency, consistency and clean design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3019\" data-end=\"3182\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3019\" data-end=\"3036\"\u003eWho it’s for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3036\" data-end=\"3039\"\u003eIndoor growers, propagation specialists, hobbyists scaling up to professional rigs and anyone keen on a cleaner, reusable germination solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3019\" data-end=\"3182\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3019\" data-end=\"3182\"\u003eThis unit does not need the Heat Pack and can be used standalone - heating using heat mat or ambient heating. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3189\" data-end=\"3461\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seed Starter","offers":[{"title":"Blue","offer_id":52062278156602,"sku":"Flexigerm-Blue","price":84.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sage Green","offer_id":52062278189370,"sku":"FlexiGerm-Green","price":84.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1567\/1791\/files\/flexigerm-by-seed-starter-1127884.webp?v=1761934901"},{"product_id":"sprout-silicone-seed-germinator","title":"Sprout. Silicone Seed Germinator Pod - Single-Pod Heated Germination","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSprout. is a single-pod silicone seed germinator designed to pair with Heat Pack.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis is the SKIN ONLY - HEAT PACK NOT INCL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eTogether they form a sealed, heated chamber where seeds hydrate, sprout, and develop strong taproots under stable conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"586\" height=\"1042\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nmAgTFZL8RM\" title=\"How to use your Sprout Skin + Heat Pack\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Sprout. silicone skin fits directly over \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quickbloomlights.com.au\/products\/heat-pack-usb-c-seed-germination-heater?variant=53377479868730\" title=\"The Heat Pack By Seed Starter\"\u003eHeat Pack.\u003c\/a\u003e, shaping its warmth into a controlled microenvironment. Signature airflow grooves on the magnetic silicone lid allow gentle passive ventilation, balancing heat and humidity for reliable germination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSprout. is one component of the modular Seed Starter ecosystem — a system designed for growers who want precise control over single-seed germination, with the flexibility to expand and replace parts independently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eA Modular System That Grows With You\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSprout. is part of the Seed Starter ecosystem — a modular system built around a single Heat Pack. that can be used interchangeably across multiple germination skins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBuy \u003ca title=\"Heat Pack. By Seed Starter\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickbloomlights.com.au\/products\/heat-pack-usb-c-seed-germination-heater?variant=53377479868730\"\u003eHeat Pack.\u003c\/a\u003e once, then expand your setup over time:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSprout.\u003c\/strong\u003e — single-pod silicone germinator (this product)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermiPad.\u003c\/strong\u003e — coming soon to Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGerminator Mini.\u003c\/strong\u003e — coming soon to Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe same Heat Pack. powers all of them. Add new skins as they release, run multiple setups in parallel by adding extra Heat Packs., or replace individual components if needed. One thermal engine, many germination formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eHow Sprout. Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-decimal flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssemble\u003c\/strong\u003e — Sprout. silicone skin slides over Heat Pack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActivate\u003c\/strong\u003e — Heat Pack. produces stable, even warmth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant\u003c\/strong\u003e — Place your seed inside the pod with your chosen germination medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClose\u003c\/strong\u003e — Magnetic silicone lid seals the chamber while airflow grooves vent gently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInspect\u003c\/strong\u003e — Lift the lid to check progress; the magnetic seal makes this easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransplant\u003c\/strong\u003e — Once the taproot emerges, move the seedling to your preferred growing medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eAbout Heat Pack. — The Heat Source\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quickbloomlights.com.au\/products\/heat-pack-usb-c-seed-germination-heater?variant=53377479868730\" title=\"The Heat Pack by Seed Starter\"\u003eHeat Pack.\u003c\/a\u003e is the thermal engine of the Seed Starter system. It's sold separately (or together with Sprout. as a bundle) and powers Sprout. plus other compatible skins as they release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Heat Pack. specs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20°C to 35°C in precise 1°C increments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e USB-C powered. Uses up to 6W during warm-up, around 1W to maintain temperature — extremely energy efficient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdapter requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5V USB-C adapter delivering at least 1.5A. A 20W or higher adapter is recommended for optimal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly conductive aluminium with electrophoretic (E-coat) base layer and durable powder-coated finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControls:\u003c\/strong\u003e + and − buttons accessed via rear control ports using the supplied Allen key. Indicator light flashes with each adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMemory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remembers the last temperature setting and resumes automatically when powered on. Resets to a calibrated default of 27°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's in the Heat Pack. box:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat Pack. unit, USB-C cable, Allen key, instruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e[\u003cstrong\u003eView full Heat Pack. details →\u003c\/strong\u003e] \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quickbloomlights.com.au\/products\/heat-pack-usb-c-seed-germination-heater?variant=53377479868730\" title=\"The Heat Pack. By Seed Starter\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHEAT PACK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eChilli, capsicum and tomato seeds (heat-loving varieties)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHerbs, microgreens and leafy greens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHydroponic and indoor garden seedling starts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHigh-value or hard-to-germinate seeds where stable temperature matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHobbyists, schools, and serious growers who need repeatable conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100.087%; height: 156.75px;\" class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cthead class=\"text-left\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 36.4939%; height: 0px;\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 60.6464%; height: 0px;\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 36.4939%; height: 19.5938px;\" class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60.6464%; height: 19.5938px;\" class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eEU food-grade silicone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 36.4939%; height: 19.5938px;\" class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60.6464%; height: 19.5938px;\" class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eMagnetic silicone with passive airflow grooves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 36.4939%; height: 19.5938px;\" class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVariants\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60.6464%; height: 19.5938px;\" class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eBlack Lid, Orange Lid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 36.4939%; height: 19.5938px;\" class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60.6464%; height: 19.5938px;\" class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eDishwasher safe (remove Heat Pack. first)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 36.4939%; height: 19.5938px;\" class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReusable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60.6464%; height: 19.5938px;\" class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eYes — designed for many germination cycles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 36.4939%; height: 19.5938px;\" class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60.6464%; height: 19.5938px;\" class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eHeat Pack. (required, sold separately)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 36.4939%; height: 19.5938px;\" class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned \u0026amp; Assembled\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60.6464%; height: 19.5938px;\" class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eSouth Africa by Seed Starter (Pty) Ltd\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 36.4939%; height: 19.5938px;\" class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistributed in Australia by\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60.6464%; height: 19.5938px;\" class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eQuick Bloom Lights\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e1 × Sprout. silicone skin (Black Lid or Orange Lid)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eInstruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quickbloomlights.com.au\/products\/heat-pack-usb-c-seed-germination-heater?variant=53377479868730\" title=\"The Heat Pack. By Seed Starter\"\u003eHeat Pack.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"The Heat Pack. By Seed Starter\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickbloomlights.com.au%20%E2%80%BA%20products%20%E2%80%BA%20heat-pack-usb-c-seed-germination-heater\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e(sold separately or as part of the Sprout. + Heat Pack. Bundle).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need anything else to use Sprout.?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Sprout. requires Heat Pack. to operate - it is the silicone outer skin only. Buy them together as a bundle, or add Heat Pack. separately to your cart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat temperature does Sprout. hold?\u003c\/strong\u003e Sprout. does not generate heat — it shapes and retains the warmth produced by Heat Pack. inside the sealed pod. Heat Pack. is adjustable between 20°C and 35°C in 1°C increments, with a calibrated default of 27°C. The exact temperature inside the pod will sit very close to the Heat Pack. setting once stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long do seeds take to germinate?\u003c\/strong\u003e Varies by species. Most chillies germinate in 7–21 days under stable warmth, tomatoes in 5–10 days, herbs vary widely. Sprout. + Heat Pack. supports faster, more reliable germination by maintaining steady temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I reuse Sprout.?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. EU food-grade silicone is durable, dishwasher safe, and designed for repeated use across many germination cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the silicone safe for seedlings?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. EU food-grade silicone is non-toxic, odourless, and chemically inert. It does not leach into water or soil and meets the same standard used in baby products and food preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean Sprout.?\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove Heat Pack. first. Wash Sprout. with warm water and mild detergent, or place it in the dishwasher. Air dry before reassembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it ship from Australia?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Quick Bloom Lights stocks Sprout. in Sydney and ships across Australia and New Zealand along with Asia (for intl. orders reach out to Sales@quickbloomlights.com.au).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I run multiple Sprout. pods at once?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — purchase additional Heat Pack. units and Sprout. skins to run several germinations in parallel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much power does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat Pack. uses up to 6W during warm-up and around 1W to maintain temperature. Running it 24\/7 at maintenance power costs only a few cents per week at typical Australian electricity rates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat USB-C adapter do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e A 5V USB-C adapter delivering at least 1.5A is the minimum. A 20W or higher adapter is recommended for optimal performance and faster warm-up. Most modern phone chargers meet this spec — check the wattage on the adapter itself. New Apple USB C charges are recommended. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I leave it running 24\/7?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Heat Pack. is designed for continuous operation throughout the germination cycle and uses minimal power once stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSee a few amazing results from some of our users with the Sprout Seed starter and Heat pack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Starter Milestones\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌱 Seed Starter: Consistency That Delivers Remarkable Results 🌱\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Seed Starter products bring consistency to the vulnerable process of germination, resulting in exceptional outcomes across a wide variety of seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌟 Real Success Stories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌶️ 100% germination rate on 3+ year-old Rocoto pepper seeds in just 14 DAYS!\u003cbr\u003e— pepperdonkey\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌱 Basket Asparagus: 12 days (usually 3-4 weeks)\u003cbr\u003e🌱 China Doll: 12 days (usually 2-3 weeks)\u003cbr\u003e🌱 Monstera: 11 days (up to 30 days)\u003cbr\u003e🌱 Fire Flash Plant: 9 days (usually 2-4 weeks)\u003cbr\u003e🌱 Bird of Paradise: 21 days (usually 2-3 MONTHS)\u003cbr\u003e🥑 Avocado seed germinated on top of the Expansion Pack, under the humidity dome!\u003cbr\u003e— ms_homegrowzz420\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌿 C seed popped open in just 3 hours!*\u003cbr\u003e— vagrowz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌿 15+ year-old, improperly stored C seeds* germinated with ease — 17 out of 20 successful!\u003cbr\u003e— dankybear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌻 Red Sun Sunflower: Overnight (usually 1-2 weeks)\u003cbr\u003e🌾 Mexican Fire Weed: Overnight (usually 10-14 days)\u003cbr\u003e🍒 Goji Berry: 3 days (up to 15 days)\u003cbr\u003e🌿 White Sage: 2 days (usually 2-3 weeks)\u003cbr\u003e🍅 Tomato seeds: 12 hours\u003cbr\u003e🥒 Cucumber seeds: Overnight (usually 7-10 days)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional Successes: Mulberry, Lemon Grass, Mexican Palm, Coastal Oak seeds\u003cbr\u003e— ourhappyearthco\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🍋 Lemon seed: 6 days (usually 2-3 weeks)\u003cbr\u003e— Kris  crop_culture_box\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🍉 Watermelon seeds: 48 hours (usually 10-14 days)\u003cbr\u003e— crimsonandson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🍊 Grapefruit seeds: 24 hours (usually 2-3 weeks)\u003cbr\u003e🍏 Apple seeds: Overnight (usually 4-8 weeks)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e— quickflipflower\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🥒 China Jade Cucumber seeds: 48 hours (usually 1-2 weeks)\u003cbr\u003e🌸 In 48 Hours:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnanas Noir Tomato\u003cbr\u003eJet Black Hollyhock\u003cbr\u003eKabouli Black Garbanzos: 8 days\u003cbr\u003e🚀 The 3-Day Club\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🍈 Bitter Melon (usually 10-15 days)\u003cbr\u003e🍈 Kiwano Melon\u003cbr\u003e🌸 Bee Balm\u003cbr\u003e🌼 Honeywort\u003cbr\u003e🌿 Tweedia\u003cbr\u003e🌼 Milkweed\u003cbr\u003e🌸 Gazania\u003cbr\u003e🌸 Echinacea\u003cbr\u003e🌿 Texas Hummingbird Mint\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⚡ Fast-Germinating Favorites\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🥒 Dar Cucumber\u003cbr\u003e🥒 Boston Pickling Cucumber\u003cbr\u003e🥒 Marketmore 76 Cucumber\u003cbr\u003e🍠 Golden Zucchini\u003cbr\u003e🌱 Golden Beets\u003cbr\u003e🥦 Yod Fa Broccoli\u003cbr\u003e🥦 Calabrese Green Sprouting Broccoli\u003cbr\u003e🥬 Purple Bok Choi\u003cbr\u003e🍉 Black Tail Watermelon\u003cbr\u003e🍉 Katanya Watermelon\u003cbr\u003e🍈 Sweet Passion Melon (Cantaloupe)\u003cbr\u003e🌱 Tokinashi Turnips\u003cbr\u003e🌿 Chijimisai Greens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e— bofmd_hotpeppers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSweet Cherry Seed under 3 days (usually a few MONTHS - 1 YEAR)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite Wartryx Pepper Seed less than 24 hrs (usually 1-2 WEEKS)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCotton Candy Skotch Bonnet Pepper Seed under 8 hrs (1-3 WEEKS)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eXaro Sweet Pepper Seeds in 3 days (1-3 WEEKS)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrange Thia Pepper Seed in 3 days (1-3 WEEKS)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBleeding Rawit Green F3 Pepper Seed in 32 hrs (10-15 days)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Seed Starter","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":53375379243322,"sku":null,"price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange","offer_id":53375379276090,"sku":null,"price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1567\/1791\/files\/sprout-silicone-seed-germinator-pod-single-pod-heated-germination-4888958.png?v=1777651689"},{"product_id":"heat-pack-usb-c-seed-germination-heater","title":"Heat Pack. USB-C Seed Germination Heater","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eHeat Pack. delivers stable, controllable warmth for reliable seed germination. Built from highly conductive aluminium and powered by USB-C, it lets growers dial in their preferred germination temperature between 20°C and 35°C in precise 1°C increments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eUnlike traditional heat mats that warm a wide area at a fixed output, Heat Pack. concentrates warmth into a controlled thermal zone — efficient, precise, and quiet. It uses up to 6W during warm-up and around 1W to maintain temperature, making it one of the most energy-efficient germination heaters on the Australian market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eHeat Pack. is the central component of the modular Seed Starter ecosystem. Pair it with \u003ca title=\"Sprout By Seed Starter\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickbloomlights.com.au\/products\/sprout-silicone-seed-germinator?variant=53375379243322\"\u003eSprout\u003c\/a\u003e. for single-pod germination, and add other compatible skins as they release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eA Modular System That Grows With You\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eHeat Pack. is designed to be used interchangeably across multiple germination skins. One thermal engine, many germination formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sprout by Seed starter\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickbloomlights.com.au\/products\/sprout-silicone-seed-germinator?variant=53375379243322\"\u003eSprout\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e — single-pod silicone germinator (available now)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermiPad.\u003c\/strong\u003e — coming soon to Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGerminator Mini.\u003c\/strong\u003e — coming soon to Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBuy Heat Pack. once, then expand your setup over time. Run multiple germinations in parallel by adding extra Heat Packs., or replace individual components if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eWhy Stable Heat Matters for Germination\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSeeds germinate best within stable temperature ranges. Most warm-season seeds — chillies, capsicums, tomatoes, basil — germinate fastest and most reliably at 24–30°C. Cool-season seeds prefer the lower end of the range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eConventional ambient growing conditions in Australia rarely hold steady within these bands, especially overnight or in cooler months. Heat Pack. removes that variable. Set the temperature, leave it running, and germinate seeds that would otherwise fail or take weeks longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable 20–35°C\u003c\/strong\u003e in precise 1°C increments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStable, even warmth\u003c\/strong\u003e for reliable germination across seed varieties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSB-C powered\u003c\/strong\u003e — efficient, quiet, runs from any standard USB-C adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy efficient\u003c\/strong\u003e — up to 6W warm-up, around 1W to maintain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — powder-coated aluminium with corrosion-resistant E-coat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModular\u003c\/strong\u003e — interchangeable across the entire Seed Starter ecosystem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMemory function\u003c\/strong\u003e — remembers last temperature setting, resumes automatically when powered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eHow Heat Pack. Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-decimal flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnect\u003c\/strong\u003e — Plug Heat Pack. into a USB-C adapter (5V, minimum 1.5A; 20W or higher recommended)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e — Use the + and − buttons via the rear control ports with the supplied Allen key. Adjust in 1°C increments between 20°C and 35°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm\u003c\/strong\u003e — The indicator light flashes with each adjustment and confirms when the new setting is saved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace a skin\u003c\/strong\u003e — Sit Sprout. (or another compatible Seed Starter skin) on top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGerminate\u003c\/strong\u003e — Heat Pack. holds the set temperature for the entire germination cycle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResume\u003c\/strong\u003e — When powered off and on again, Heat Pack. automatically returns to its last saved temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eTo reset to the calibrated default of 27°C, follow the reset procedure in the included instruction manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1567\/1791\/files\/heat_pack_details.png?v=1777937087\" alt=\"Heat pack details and advantages\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizeDimensions: 6.35cm x 5.7cm x 1.27cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cthead class=\"text-left\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\"\u003e \u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\"\u003e \u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e20°C to 35°C, adjustable in 1°C increments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDefault temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e27°C (calibrated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eUSB-C, 5V minimum 1.5A (20W+ adapter recommended)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower draw\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eUp to 6W warm-up, ~1W maintenance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eAluminium with electrophoretic (E-coat) base + powder-coated finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControls\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e+ \/ − buttons via rear control ports (Allen key supplied)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMemory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eAuto-resumes last temperature setting on power-up\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eSprout. (available), GermiPad., Germinator Mini., FlexiGerm. (coming soon)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned \u0026amp; Manufactured\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eSouth Africa by Seed Starter (Pty) Ltd\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistributed in Australia by\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eQuick Bloom Lights\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e1 × Heat Pack. unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e1 × USB-C cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e1 × key (for temperature adjustment)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eInstruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e USB-C wall adapter, Seed Starter skins (\u003ca title=\"Sprout by Seed Starter\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickbloomlights.com.au\/products\/sprout-silicone-seed-germinator?variant=53375379243322\"\u003eSprout\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sprout by Seed Starter\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickbloomlights.com.au%20%E2%80%BA%20products%20%E2%80%BA%20sprout-silicone-seed-germinator\"\u003e.,\u003c\/a\u003e etc. sold separately).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eHeat Pack. requires minimal maintenance. Wipe the surface with a clean, dry cloth as needed. Do not use solvents. Do not submerge the unit in water. Keep the USB-C port and control buttons dry at all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need anything else to use Heat Pack.?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — Heat Pack. is the heat source, but you'll need a Seed Starter skin (such as \u003ca title=\"Sprout. By Seed Starter\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickbloomlights.com.au\/products\/sprout-silicone-seed-germinator?variant=53375379243322\"\u003eSprout\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sprout. By Seed Starter\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickbloomlights.com.au%20%E2%80%BA%20products%20%E2%80%BA%20sprout-silicone-seed-germinator\"\u003e.\u003c\/a\u003e) to actually germinate seeds. You'll also need a USB-C wall adapter (most modern phone chargers will work — minimum 5V\/1.5A, 20W+ recommended).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from a regular seedling heat mat?\u003c\/strong\u003e Most heat mats are fixed-output, low-precision, and warm a large area at one temperature. Heat Pack. is a precision-controlled thermal unit you can set anywhere between 20°C and 35°C in 1°C steps, paired with a sealed germination chamber. The result is more accurate, more energy-efficient, and tailored to the specific seed variety you're germinating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use Heat Pack. without Sprout.?\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat Pack. is designed to be used with Seed Starter skins. Sprout. is the first AU-available skin. GermiPad., Germinator Mini. are coming to Australia soon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much power does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 6W during warm-up and around 1W to maintain temperature. Running 24\/7 at maintenance power costs only a few cents per week at typical Australian electricity rates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat USB-C adapter do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e A 5V USB-C adapter delivering at least 1.5A. A 20W or higher adapter is recommended for optimal performance and faster warm-up. Most modern phone chargers meet this spec — check the wattage printed on the adapter itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I run multiple Heat Packs. at once?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Each Heat Pack. operates independently. Many growers run several in parallel — one per seed variety or temperature requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I leave it running 24\/7?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Heat Pack. is designed for continuous operation throughout the germination cycle and uses minimal power once stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat happens if the power goes out?\u003c\/strong\u003e When power is restored, Heat Pack. automatically resumes operation at the last saved temperature. No need to reset it after each outage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it ship from Australia?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Quick Bloom Lights stocks Heat Pack. in Sydney and ships across Australia, for intl. reach out to us at sales@quickbloomlights.com.au\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e  12 months from purchase date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Seed Starter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53377479868730,"sku":null,"price":119.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1567\/1791\/files\/heat-pack-usb-c-seed-germination-heater-3025987.jpg?v=1777485977"},{"product_id":"sprout-heat-pack-complete-seed-germination","title":"Sprout. + Heat Pack. Seed Germination Kit","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eA Precision Kit for Faster, More Reliable Germination\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003ePaper towels dry out. Plastic bags trap stagnant air. Heat mats warm a wide area at a fixed, imprecise temperature. Most seed germination methods rely on conditions you can't actually control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Sprout. + Heat Pack. Kit is built differently. Heat Pack. delivers adjustable, targeted warmth from 20°C to 35°C in 1°C increments. Sprout.'s EU food-grade silicone insulates that warmth into a sealed chamber, with airflow grooves that maintain oxygen exchange and a magnetic lid for easy inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe result is a stable, repeatable microenvironment — the kind serious growers have always needed and home growers rarely had access to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"586\" height=\"1042\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nmAgTFZL8RM\" title=\"How to use your Sprout Skin + Heat Pack\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eThe Three Variables That Decide Germination\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eEvery seed needs three things to germinate successfully. Get them right and germination is fast and consistent. Get any of them wrong and seeds fail or develop weakly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e Most seeds have a narrow optimal range — typically 24–28°C for warm-season varieties. Heat Pack. holds your chosen temperature within a 1°C band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Moisture\u003c\/strong\u003e Sprout.'s sealed silicone chamber retains humidity around the seed without flooding it. Lift the lid to check, snap it back on — the microclimate stays intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Oxygen\u003c\/strong\u003e Seeds breathe during germination. Sprout.'s signature airflow grooves on the lid allow gentle passive ventilation, preventing the stagnation that causes mould and rot in plastic-bag methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eTogether, this kit gives you control over all three at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eWhat's in the Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e1 × Sprout. silicone germination pod (your choice of Black Lid or Orange Lid, both with Black Body)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e1 × Heat Pack. USB-C powered thermal heater (20–35°C adjustable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e1 × USB-C cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e1 × Allen key (for temperature adjustment) \u003cem\u003e— pending supplier confirmation\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eInstruction manuals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou'll also need:\u003c\/strong\u003e a USB-C wall adapter (5V minimum 1.5A; 20W or higher recommended). Most modern phone chargers work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-decimal flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSlide the Sprout. silicone skin over Heat Pack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePlug Heat Pack. into a USB-C adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSet your target temperature (Allen key supplied)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePlace your seed inside the pod with your chosen germination medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eClose the magnetic lid — airflow grooves vent gently while the chamber holds heat and moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eLift the lid to inspect; the magnetic seal makes it effortless\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOnce the taproot emerges, transplant into your preferred growing medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eHeat Pack. remembers the last temperature setting and resumes automatically when powered on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eChillies, capsicums, tomatoes (heat-loving varieties)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHerbs, microgreens, leafy greens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHydroponic and indoor garden seedling starts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePropagation cuttings under grow lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRare, expensive, or older seeds with reduced viability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHobbyists, schools, and serious growers who need repeatable conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cthead class=\"text-left\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSprout. material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eEU food-grade silicone (dishwasher safe)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSprout. lid options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eBlack or Orange (Black body in both)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pack. temperature range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e20°C to 35°C, adjustable in 1°C increments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pack. default\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e27°C (calibrated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eUSB-C, 5V minimum 1.5A (20W+ adapter recommended)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower draw\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eUp to 6W warm-up, ~1W maintenance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pack. construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eAluminium with E-coat + powder-coated finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMemory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eAuto-resumes last temperature setting on power-up\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned \u0026amp; Manufactured\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eSouth Africa by Seed Starter (Pty) Ltd\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistributed in Australia by\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eQuick Bloom Lights\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eWhy This Beats a Heat Mat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cthead class=\"text-left\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003eSprout. + Heat Pack. Kit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003eStandard Heat Mat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eAdjustable 20–35°C in 1°C steps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eFixed output, no precision\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower draw\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e~1W maintenance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e17–20W typical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironment control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eSealed chamber for moisture + oxygen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eHeat only — no humidity or airflow management\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eUSB-C — any phone charger works\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eMains power required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePortability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eCompact, runs anywhere with USB-C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eTied to a power outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReusability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eDesigned for many cycles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the difference between this kit and buying the parts separately?\u003c\/strong\u003e Same products, same warranty — but bundled at $9.95 less than buying them individually. The kit is also the simplest way to start: everything you need in one purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich colour should I pick?\u003c\/strong\u003e Functionally identical. Both have a black body; only the lid colour differs. Black is the more discreet finish; Orange is brighter and easier to spot at a glance. Pick whichever suits your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need a separate USB-C adapter?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The kit includes the USB-C cable but not the wall adapter. Most modern phone chargers (5V\/1.5A or higher, 20W+ recommended) will work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat temperature should I set for my seeds?\u003c\/strong\u003e Most warm-season seeds (chillies, tomatoes, capsicums, basil) germinate best at 24–28°C. Cool-season seeds prefer 18–22°C. Refer to your seed packet for specifics — Heat Pack.'s 20–35°C range covers most common varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long do seeds take to germinate?\u003c\/strong\u003e Varies by species. Chillies: 7–21 days. Tomatoes: 5–10 days. Herbs vary widely. Stable warmth supports faster, more reliable germination than ambient conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I run multiple Sprout. pods off one Heat Pack.?\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat Pack. is designed to power one Sprout. (or other compatible Seed Starter skin) at a time. To run multiple germinations in parallel, add additional Heat Pack. units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much power does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 6W during warm-up, around 1W to maintain temperature. Running 24\/7 costs only a few cents per week at typical Australian electricity rates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I leave it running 24\/7?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Heat Pack. is designed for continuous operation throughout the germination cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean Sprout.?\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove Heat Pack. first. Wash the silicone with warm water and mild detergent, or place it in the dishwasher. Air dry before reassembly. Do not submerge Heat Pack. — wipe with a dry cloth only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the silicone safe for seedlings?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. EU food-grade silicone is non-toxic, odourless, and chemically inert. It does not leach into water or soil and meets the same standard used in baby products and food preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it ship from Australia?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Quick Bloom Lights stocks the kit in Sydney and ships across Australia. 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