Specialist Wholesale Grower
Quality plants for cooler, greener cities
Specialist wholesale grower and project greenlife supplier for commercial, government and retail markets across eastern Australia.
Trusted by councils, landscape contractors, big-box retail, and major projects across Australia.
About Florafolia
Big nursery range.
Small nursery service.
Specialist wholesale grower and project greenlife supplier for commercial, government, and retail markets across eastern Australia. We grow our core range and source the balance to deliver complete plant schedules — on spec, on time, on site.
We grow specialist subtropical foliage and advanced trees at our Northern Rivers production nursery. For project work, we supply complete plant schedules as one coordinated order. Our buyers include councils, landscape architects, developers, major retailers, and independent garden centres.
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Our Story
Growing since 1988.
Founded in Alstonville, Northern NSW
Nursery of the Year, NGINA
NGINA Next Generation Leader of the Year
Florafolia rebrand & expansion
See How We Grow
Inside the nursery
Who We Serve
Your greenlife partner across every market
From council streetscapes to national retail programmes, we know what each buyer needs and how they procure. One supplier, every market.
Councils & Government
We pre-grow to specification and schedule to your programme. Local Buy registered and procurement-compliant. Suitable for urban greening, civic landscape and infrastructure programmes.
Government Capabilities Commercial & Landscape
Project-based contract growing for civil construction and developers building suburbs, streetscapes and commercial sites. Advanced trees and screening, AS 2303 compliant, with lead times committed up front.
Commercial & Construction Architects & Landscapers
Plant palettes, downloadable schedules and NATSPEC-aligned production for landscape architects and contractors. Specify with confidence and we'll grow it to programme.
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Retail
National big-box programmes, independent garden centres and specialist wholesale — including the Florafolia Hoya 100mm Collection: 500+ varieties across Standard, Hard-to-find and Rare tiers in branded retail-ready packaging.
Retail PartnershipsWhat We Grow
Our plants
What Makes Us Different
Why buyers choose us
Range and sourcing of a large wholesale operation. Personal service of a family business. NIASA-accredited production on the Alstonville Plateau with overnight road freight to Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and the Gold Coast. Any one is matchable. All three together is rare.
Big nursery range, small nursery service.
You get the breadth, sourcing capability and stock-in willingness of a large wholesale operation, with the personal service, responsiveness and direct relationships of a family business. One relationship, not a call centre.
Reliable. We deliver the goods.
We deliver what we promise, when we promise it. Quality is graded and consistent. If there's a problem, we flag it early and fix it. Six years of monthly deliveries into big-box retail nationally, every state we supply, no missed weeks.
Accredited production, subtropical advantage.
NIASA accredited. AS 2303 and NATSPEC compliant. Cert III qualified team, 10+ years' average experience. Northern Rivers subtropical position with overnight road freight to Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and the Gold Coast corridor. DPI biosecurity certified for Tasmania, South Australia and Western Australia.
Our Guarantee
It's the putting right that counts.
If your order doesn't meet the agreed specification — whether wrong species, wrong size, wrong grade, or quality below standard — report it within 48 hours of delivery and we'll replace it or credit it.
No arguments, no runaround.
At Scale
250,000 plants grown every year.
Our Proven Process
The Florafolia Way
How every project runs, from first brief to follow-up.
Understand
You send us your plant schedule, brief or enquiry. We learn the project: species, sizing, quantities, quality standards, delivery timeline and site conditions.
Quote
We review against our production stock and identify what needs sourcing. One complete quote covering every line. No gaps.
Plan
We lock in growing schedules, confirm sourcing partners for the balance, and set quality checkpoints and delivery dates matched to your programme.
Fulfil
We grow, source, aggregate, quality-check and grade. One coordinated delivery in presentation-ready condition. On spec, on time, on site.
Follow Up
We check in after delivery. Any issues are resolved. Next order planned. Relationship, not transaction.
Our Work
Recent Projects
Alstonville Aged Care Facilities
EDT Projects · 2025 · Two coordinated drops
Aged Care Casino Affordable Housing Project
NSW Government · EDT Projects · 2025
Government Ballina Fair Shopping Centre Revitalisation
Direct client · 2025 · Advanced trees & garden beds
Commercial Rous Acreage Landscaping
Private acreage residence · 2026 · Advanced trees
Private Civic & infrastructure supply readiness
Positioning production capacity · Civic & infrastructure programmes in development
ReadinessWhat Our Clients Say
It's been a pleasure working with you and your team. You do a great job and supply beautiful plants.
The team's professionalism, knowledge and attention to detail are second to none. Every job, big or small, is approached with the same high standards and meticulous attention to detail.
Great range, reliable delivery and easy to deal with. They're our go-to for advanced trees and screening on commercial jobs.
Consistent grades, delivered to programme every time. They understand what councils need and the service is always personal.
Get In Touch
Get a quote
Paste your plant list or describe the project, and we'll come back with a complete schedule. Have a PDF or Excel schedule? Email it to sales@florafolia.com.au
- One brief, one quote, one delivery
- Availability and lead times confirmed up front
- A reply within one business day
Prefer to talk? 02 6628 1091
Recognition
Awards & Accreditations
38 years of recognised quality. Our accreditations give procurement officers the compliance signals they need; our awards tell the rest of the story.
Best Small Production Nursery × 3
NGINA/GINA — 2004, 2011, 2025. Three-time recognition across two decades.
Australian Environmental Excellence
Australian Environmental Excellence Award · 2005.
Next Genner of the Year
Josh Duncan, Nursery Manager · GINA, 2024.
Rivercare Gold
Excellence in Water Run-off and Water Efficiency · 1998 and 2000.
Government & Procurement Ready
We maintain the policies and documentation that government and commercial procurement teams require. Available on request or download.
Stay in the loop
Monthly availability updates, project stories, and seasonal growing tips. No spam — just plants.
Have a complex project?
Prefer to talk through your project? Get in touch and we'll set up a 30-minute call to discuss specifications, timing, and delivery.