The present invention is directed to a container (1) for storing and planting seeds, bulbs or tubers (2), the container (1) comprising a housing (3) made of a non-water soluble material, wherein the housing (3) comprises a first compartment (5) for receiving a seed, bulb or tuber (2), wherein the first compartment (5) is essentially free of water,and a second compartment (7) arranged below the first compartment (5), for receiving nutrients (9) promoting growth of the seed, bulb or tuber (2). Still in accordance with the present invention, the container (1) comprises a separation layer (11) between the first (5) and the second (7) compartments, wherein the housing (3) has a rounded shape at its bottom (13) and the container (1) has a center of gravity arranged such that the container (1) is adapted to erect itself when it is deposited on a supporting surface in a tilted manner.
