Kobo
Wild Tomato Vine - Plant the Box Candle - 9oz.
Best eco-friendly gift for home gardeners and fresh scent enthusiasts.
Experience the vibrant, garden-fresh scent of Wild Tomato Vine, a cult-favorite candle that captures the vitality of the tomato plant. This unique candle features a crushed tomato leaf and fresh green stem aroma with a subtle hint of peppery spice, offering a clean, earthy, and wildly fresh fragrance. The packaging is plantable and biodegradable, infused with tomato seeds, allowing you to grow your own tomatoes after enjoying the candle. It's a perfect way to bring a touch of summer into your home, even during colder months.
$33.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
5294
/ 21155
#5294 in Candles
Price vs Category Average
-18%
Below average
Material
100
/ % Pure Soy Wax
Who it's for
- Eco-conscious shoppers looking for zero-waste home goods
- Fragrance lovers seeking unique, garden-inspired scents
- Quality-focused buyers wanting a long-lasting, clean burn
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over specialty features
- Traditionalists who prefer sweet or floral home fragrances
- Casual gardeners who might find the planting process unreliable
Performance breakdown
Scent Authenticity
Captures the sharp, green vitality of a real tomato garden perfectly.
Sustainability Impact
Plantable packaging turns waste into a functional, rewarding gardening experience.
Burn Longevity
Sixty hours of clean soy wax provides substantial value per ounce.
Ingredient Integrity
GMO-free soy and vegetable-based inks prioritize health and environmental safety.
Fragrance Throw
Delivers a crisp, earthy presence that fills rooms without becoming overwhelming.
Gifting Appeal
The unique seed-infused concept makes this a standout, thoughtful present.
Key Specs
Material
100% Pure Soy Wax
Burn time
60 hours
Dimensions
3.5" height x 3.25" diameter
Packaging
Plantable, biodegradable, seed-infused
Packaging
FSC certified
Ink
Printed with vegetable-based inks
Soy
100% GMO-Free, domestically-grown soy
Scent
Wild Tomato Vine
Features
- Plantable packaging grows real tomatoes
- Captures fresh tomato leaf and green stem scent
- Clean, earthy, and fresh fragrance profile
- Voted The Overall Favorite Tomato Candle at Bon Appétit
- Hand-poured with 100% pure soy wax
- Made in USA
- Ethically sourced ingredients
- Eco-conscious design
What customers say
Reviewers consistently celebrate the Kobo Wild Tomato Vine candle for its unique, authentic garden fragrance. It captures earthy, green, and slightly acidic tomato plant notes, appealing to those desiring natural aromas over typical sweet scents. The performance is excellent, offering a strong yet balanced scent throw. The soy wax ensures a clean, long burn, reflecting high quality. While premium priced, the innovative 'Plant the Box' feature significantly boosts perceived value and sustainability appeal. This transforms the candle into a memorable, environmentally conscious luxury item, highly favored by dedicated fragrance enthusiasts.
Know before you buy
Once the candle is finished, clean out any remaining wax from the container. You can then plant the biodegradable box directly into a pot of soil, water it regularly, and place it in a sunny spot to watch the tomato seeds sprout.
This fragrance captures the authentic, green aroma of a tomato garden. It features notes of crushed tomato leaves, wild clover, fresh herbs, and leafy greens, finished with a subtle hint of peppery spice.
Yes, the candle is hand-poured using 100% pure, GMO-free, domestically-grown soy wax. It is also paraben-free, ensuring a clean and consistent burn throughout its 60-hour lifespan.
With proper wick maintenance, such as trimming the wick to 1/4 inch before each use, this candle provides approximately 60 hours of burn time.
The packaging is highly eco-conscious, featuring FSC-certified, biodegradable paper infused with tomato seeds. Additionally, the graphics are printed using vegetable-based inks.
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