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Your Trusted Wholesale Florist Partner in Minneapolis
For over six decades, we have dedicated ourselves to serving retail florists with premium fresh cuts, floral arrangements, and horticultural products. Our commitment to quality and reliability has established us as a trusted partner across a six-state delivery region, including Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, the Dakotas, and Nebraska. We prioritize streamlined operations through our user-friendly online ordering system, ensuring same-day delivery for urgent needs while maintaining a single delivery fee structure. As a business focused exclusively on professional florists, we actively support local economies by directing end consumers to retail florists. Our educational arm, the Institute of Floristry, has trained over 2,500 industry professionals since its founding 29 years ago, offering advanced certifications and fostering career growth.With a team of six expert designers and decades of combined experience, we combine tradition with innovation to meet evolving industry demands. Our Minneapolis facility operates seven days a week, accommodating urgent orders while maintaining strict quality control standards. We adhere to ethical business practices, ensuring transparency in pricing and delivery timelines. Our legacy of excellence is built on consistent product quality, personalized service from live representatives, and a deep understanding of floristry industry needs. Through continuous adaptation to market trends and technological advancements, we remain a leader in wholesale floral supply and professional education.
Services
Fresh Cuts
Arrangements
Bouquets
Cut Greens
Floral Education
Plants
Hard Goods
Online Ordering
Institute of Floristry
Same-Day Delivery
Highlights and features
- We offer over 60 years of expertise in supplying high-quality floral products to retail florists
- Our 6-state delivery ensures timely and reliable service across the Midwest
- We provide same-day delivery for urgent floral supply needs
- Our online ordering system simplifies shopping with a single delivery fee structure
- We support local florists by directing end consumers to their retail businesses
Services
Fresh Cuts
We provide premium fresh cut flowers and greens specifically for professional florists. Our inventory includes roses, seasonal blooms, and specialty foliage sourced for maximum longevity. Products are handled with temperature-controlled logistics to ensure freshness upon delivery.
Arrangements
Custom floral arrangements are crafted to meet professional florists' specific needs. We offer both traditional and contemporary designs using high-quality materials. Our team ensures structural integrity and visual appeal for various occasions and client requirements.
Bouquets
Pre-made and custom bouquets are available in multiple styles and price points. We focus on balanced compositions with complementary color palettes. Our bouquets cater to different event types while maintaining professional presentation standards.
Plants
We supply indoor and outdoor plants suitable for retail sale. Our selection includes low-maintenance varieties and premium specimens. All plants receive proper care and acclimation before delivery to ensure optimal condition for customers.
Floral Education
The Institute of Floristry offers comprehensive training programs for floral professionals. Our curriculum includes career certification and advanced diploma courses. With six expert instructors, we provide hands-on instruction in floral design techniques and business practices.
People
Ardith Beveridge
Founder & Lead Educator
With 29 years of leadership at the Institute of Floristry, Ardith holds multiple industry certifications including AIFD, AAF, and PFCI. She has trained over 2,500 students and continues to shape floral education standards.
Questions
Do you sell directly to consumers?
No, we exclusively serve licensed retail florists to support their businesses through wholesale pricing and product availability.
What delivery areas do you cover?
We deliver to Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Nebraska with frequent out-of-state runs available.
Are same-day deliveries available?
Yes, we offer same-day delivery for orders placed before cutoff times within our six-state service area.
Do you provide floral education programs?
Our Institute of Floristry offers professional certification and diploma programs with courses for all skill levels in floral design.
What are your business hours?
We operate Monday-Friday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM and Saturday-Sunday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, excluding major holidays.
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