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Banksia Assorted — 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 Stems (Wholesale & Bulk)
Premium Assorted Banksia featuring a curated mix of sculptural blooms, earthy tones, and bold natural texture. Available in 5, 10, 15, or 20‑stem wholesale bulk packs, ideal for modern, rustic, and high‑impact floral design.
Assorted Banksia offers designers a dynamic mix of seasonal Banksia varieties, each with its own distinctive cone‑shaped bloom, intricate texture, and earthy color palette. This assortment often includes varieties such as Banksia Menziesii, Hookeriana, Integrifolia, and seasonal specialty types, giving designers a versatile range of shapes and tones to work with.
Banksia is prized for its strong woody stems, exceptional vase life, and sculptural presence—making it a go‑to focal for modern botanical design, large installations, and textural arrangements. The assorted pack provides instant depth and character, perfect for studios and event designers who want variety without committing to a single variety.
Available in 5, 10, 15, or 20‑stem wholesale packs, allowing flexibility for boutique studios, retail programs, and large‑scale event production.
Design Uses
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Sculptural, modern, and botanical arrangements
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Rustic, boho, and Australian‑native palettes
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Large installations and statement centerpieces
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Retail bouquets and long‑lasting displays
Pairs Well With
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Protea, Leucadendron, Grevillea, and other natives
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Roses, ranunculus, anthurium, and tropicals
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Eucalyptus, ruscus, and textural greenery
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Earthy neutrals, fall palettes, and modern naturals
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
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Unpack Immediately
- Remove flowers from boxes carefully to avoid damage.
- Keep them in a cool, shaded area during unpacking.
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Inspect and Sort
- Check for damaged or wilted stems and remove them.
- Sort by type and stem length if needed.
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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.
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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
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Hydration Period
- Let flowers hydrate for 4–12 hours in a cool, dark place before arranging or selling.
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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.
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Humidity
- Maintain high humidity (around 90%) to prevent dehydration.
Ongoing Care
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Daily Maintenance
- Change water every 1–2 days.
- Recut stems every few days to improve water uptake.
- Remove any wilting or dead flowers promptly.
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Avoid Direct Sunlight and Heat
- Keep flowers away from heat sources, drafts, and direct sunlight.
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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