Dried Flowers & Preserved Flowers in Melbourne

Dried flowers are real flowers that have been harvested when in full bloom and left to dry in a cool, dark and dry area without any additional treatments of dyes incorporated.

Preserved flowers are also real flowers and generally those that are slightly more delicate, requiring a more thorough process to keep them long-lasting. They are generally picked by the growers then placed in glycerine to withdraw all moisture before being coloured to different shades that we can then create with.

Our dried and preserved flowers are designed to be long-lasting and can be kept for as long as you need them. For best chance of longevity, we recommend that all dried and preserved flowers are kept out of direct sunlight, however they are prone to natural discolouration over time.

Yes! Dried and preserved flowers are REAL flowers that have been picked and harvested when in full bloom, then dried and preserved to last. We do not sell or create with any plastic or artificial flowers at The Palmier.

To maintain preserved flowers, keep them away from direct sunlight, high humidity and heat. Avoid touching the petals and dust them regularly using a cool blow drier or light feather dust.

Yes, preserved flowers are safe for homes, offices and intimate spaces. They are preserved using glycerine, which draws out moisture from the flower when in full bloom then coloured to all the different shades that can be enjoyed. All substances used in the process are non-toxic and safe for domestic use.

Yes! Dried flowers are completely air dried and do not undergo any additional preservation or dying. They are generally most rustic and earthy in appearance.

The longevity of preserved flowers depends on various factors, such as storage conditions, but they can last for several years with adequate care.

Preserved flowers may fade over time, but this will happen gradually and will depend on the amount of sunlight directed on the flowers day to day.

No, preserved flowers do not need water or light and require very little maintenance.

Yes, we do ship dried and preserved flowers Australia wide. Some states may have certain biosecurity laws that differ to Victoria and may be prone to extra charges at customs.