Kobo
KOBO Catalan Calendula Soy Candle
Best eco-conscious gift for gardeners and sustainable home decor enthusiasts.
Discover the Kobo Catalan Calendula Candle, a sustainable choice from the Plant the Box Collection. Crafted from 100% pure soy wax, this candle offers a sophisticated scent experience with notes of spearmint, peppermint, peach flower, cedarwood, and oakmoss. Its innovative packaging is biodegradable and plantable, designed to grow calendula flowers and wildflowers after use. Enjoy approximately 60 hours of clean, eco-conscious burn time, making it a delightful addition to any home.
$34.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
10562
/ 21155
#10562 in Candles
Price vs Category Average
-16%
Below average
Material
100
/ % pure soy wax
Who it's for
- Minimalists wanting versatile decor that blends into any room
- Health-conscious homeowners prioritizing clean indoor air quality
- Design lovers seeking sophisticated, subtle home fragrance
Who should skip it
- Traditionalists who prefer classic floral or sugary sweet scents
- Budget-focused shoppers looking for affordable everyday home fragrance
- People needing strong scent projection for large open spaces
Performance breakdown
Scent Complexity
Layered notes of mint and wood create a sophisticated, balanced profile.
Burn Longevity
Sixty hours of clean burn time offers exceptional value for size.
Sustainability Impact
Plantable, biodegradable packaging sets a new standard for eco-conscious home goods.
Wax Quality
Pure soy formulation ensures a clean, soot-free experience for the user.
Aesthetic Appeal
Minimalist glass design fits seamlessly into any modern interior decor style.
Scent Throw
Provides a subtle, consistent fragrance perfect for smaller living spaces.
Key Specs
Material
100% pure soy wax
Dimensions
3.5 inches (height) x 3.25 inches (diameter)
Burn time
60 hours
Packaging
Biodegradable, plantable, seed-infused, FSC-certified
Container material
Glass
Scent family
Woody, Fresh
Scent type
Citrus
Candle type
Jar
Features
- Plantable packaging grows flowers
- Made with 100% pure soy wax
- Biodegradable and FSC-certified packaging
- Sophisticated mint and woodsy scent blend
- Approximately 60 hours of burn time
- Printed with vegetable-based inks
- Eco-conscious design
What customers say
Reviewers consistently praise the exceptional quality and sophisticated scent of the KOBO Catalan Calendula candle. The fragrance is noted as complex and natural, successfully creating comfort and relaxation without being too strong. Users frequently highlight the clean, even burn provided by the soy wax, confirming its superior longevity and performance. Although this is a premium item, the reliable quality and refined aroma justify the investment for establishing a luxurious home environment.
Know before you buy
The box is embedded with seeds and is fully biodegradable. Simply bury the box in a pot of soil, keep it moist, and place it in a sunny spot to watch the calendula and wildflowers grow.
It is a balanced, fresh, and woody fragrance. You will notice top notes of spearmint and peppermint that settle into a base of cedarwood, oakmoss, and delicate peach flower.
Yes, this candle is made from 100% pure soy wax. Soy wax is known for burning cleaner and slower than traditional paraffin wax, resulting in less soot and a longer lifespan.
You can expect approximately 60 hours of burn time. To maximize this, ensure you trim the wick to about 1/4 inch before each use to prevent tunneling and excessive smoke.
Yes, the packaging is FSC-certified and printed with vegetable-based inks. The entire box is designed to be compostable or plantable, ensuring no waste is left behind.
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