Dried Flowers & Preserved Flowers in Melbourne
Botanical Luxury
The Palmier is Australia's leading floral art studio, specialising in dried and preserved floristry. REAL flowers, designed to last. Whether you are gifting loved ones, in need of more permanent home floral styling or a preserved installation for your business or event, we would love to hear from you.
Collaborations, features + partners
We thrive off working with like-minded individuals and organisations to bring floral visions into existence. A pleasure to collaborate, feature and partner with the very best.
CORPORATE FLOWERS
We specialise in bringing warmth to client-facing moments and spaces through long-lasting or fresh, unique floral design. For retail stores, events + activations.
BESPOKE HOME FLORAL STYLING
The Palmier specialises in bespoke home floral styling. Custom arrangements are carefully crafted, incorporating the highest quality of dried and preserved flowers in Melbourne. Each piece is carefully considered and guaranteed to be unique to your home, seamlessly blending with your furnishings and surrounds.
Choose a vessel from our carefully curated selection or bring your own vase to fill.
VISIT OUR STORE
293 Bay St.
Port Melbourne
Mon: By appointment
Tues: 10am - 3pm
Wed: 10am - 3pm
Thurs: 10am - 3pm
Fri: 10am - 3pm
Sat: 10am - 2 pm
Sun: Closed
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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.