Craspedia (Billy Balls)

Wholesale Craspedia (Billy Balls) - 50 / 100 Stem Bulk Pack

Add a modern, sun-drenched accent to your floral work with our Wholesale Craspedia (Billy Balls). This bulk wholesale pack (available in 50 or 100 stems) features perfectly spherical, golden-yellow blooms that offer a unique geometric texture. Known for their incredible durability and "no-wilt" nature, these Billy Balls are a favorite for contemporary wedding bouquets, boutonnieres, and trendy dried floral arrangements. These are shipped fresh but transition perfectly into long-lasting dried botanicals.

Select number of stems
  • 50
  • 100
$179.28
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Vibrant Yellow Textural Accents for Professional Design Our Craspedia is sourced from premium growers to ensure consistent head size and bright color saturation. These stems are highly versatile, adding a playful yet sophisticated "pop" to any floral installation or retail bunch.

  • Quantity Options: 50 or 100 Stems (Wholesale Bulk Case)

  • Color: Bright Golden Yellow

  • Stem Character: Sturdy, upright, and leafless for easy processing.

  • Longevity: Exceptional vase life; these flowers naturally air-dry while maintaining their shape and color.

  • Best For: Modern "pave" designs, rustic boutonniere accents, whimsical bridal bouquets, and permanent botanical installations.

  • Care Tip: Craspedia is extremely low-maintenance. Simply give the stems a fresh cut and place in clean water. To dry, hang upside down in a cool, dark space or simply leave them in a dry vase.

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Taking care of flowers purchased in bulk is essential to maintain their freshness and extend their vase life, especially if you're using them for resale, events, or arrangements. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you process and care for bulk flowers:

Initial Processing Upon Arrival

  1. Unpack Immediately

    • Remove flowers from boxes carefully to avoid damage.
    • Keep them in a cool, shaded area during unpacking.

  2. Inspect and Sort

    • Check for damaged or wilted stems and remove them.
    • Sort by type and stem length if needed.

  3. Hydration Prep

    • Remove any foliage that will be below the waterline to prevent bacterial growth.
    • Recut stems at a 45° angle under running water or submerged in water to prevent air bubbles.

  4. Use Clean Containers

    • Sanitize buckets or vases before use.
    • Fill with fresh, lukewarm water and add floral preservative (contains sugar, acidifier, and biocide).

Conditioning and Storage

  1. Hydration Period

    • Let flowers hydrate for 4–12 hours in a cool, dark place before arranging or selling.

  2. Temperature Control

    • Store at 34–38°F (1–3°C) for most flowers.
    • Avoid storing near fruits (especially apples) which emit ethylene gas that can age flowers prematurely.

  3. Humidity

    • Maintain high humidity (around 90%) to prevent dehydration.

Ongoing Care

  1. Daily Maintenance

    • Change water every 1–2 days.
    • Recut stems every few days to improve water uptake.
    • Remove any wilting or dead flowers promptly.

  2. Avoid Direct Sunlight and Heat

    • Keep flowers away from heat sources, drafts, and direct sunlight.

  3. Use Floral Preservatives

    • Continue using preservatives with each water change to nourish and protect the flowers.

Supplies Checklist

  • Clean buckets/vases
  • Floral preservative
  • Sharp floral shears or knives
  • Gloves (optional)
  • Cooler or refrigerated storage
  • Labels for sorting
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