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Flower Wrapping Sleeves and Pot Covers

Pot Plant Sleeves

A pot plant sleeve is a trapezoid shape wrapping sleeve for potted plants bouquets and cut flowers that protects petals and leaves during handling and retail display.

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Product Overview

A pot plant sleeve is a trapezoid shape wrapping sleeve for potted plants bouquets and cut flowers that protects petals and leaves during handling and retail display. It is supplied as flower wrapping sleeves bouquet sleeves floral sleeves flower bags and wicket bags including BOPP trapezoid shape vegetable sleeves. Materials include metallized BOPP pearlized BOPP BOPP laminated CPP kraft paper and weave paper with customized materials available on request

Key Benefits

  • Trapezoid shape wraps potted plants and bouquets quickly without extra folding on the packing bench
  • Six standard widths from 4 inch to 10 inch cover common pot and bouquet diameters
  • Customized sizes available when standard 4 4.5 6 6.5 8 and 10 inch widths do not fit
  • Choice of metallized BOPP pearlized BOPP BOPP laminated CPP kraft paper and weave paper
  • Spot printing up to 6 colours puts your pattern and branding directly on the sleeve
  • All pantone colours available so sleeve colour matches your brand or seasonal programme
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Problems It Solves

  • Unprotected petals and leaves bruise in transit and sleeves hold stems together during handling
  • Loose wrapping slows packing and wicket bag format allows fast pull for high volume orders
  • One size does not fit all pots and six stock widths plus customized sizes cover the range
  • Plain film lacks retail impact and spot printing up to 6 colours adds pattern without separate label
  • Plastic look does not suit every brand and kraft paper and weave paper give natural material options

Who It Is For

  • Plant nurseries and greenhouse growers sleeving pots before dispatch to wholesale buyers
  • Flower wholesalers and importers needing bouquet sleeves in standard 4 to 10 inch widths
  • Florists and garden centres wanting printed sleeves matched to seasonal colours and branding
  • Vegetable packers using trapezoid BOPP sleeves for bunching and moisture protection in distribution
Application

Where This Format Is Used

  • Potted plants sleeved at the nursery before boxing for transport to retail garden centres
  • Cut flower bouquets wrapped in floral sleeves for protection on the flower auction trolley
  • Vegetables packed in BOPP trapezoid shape sleeves for moisture protection and shelf presentation
  • Florist shops using wicket bags for fast pull and pack during high volume holiday sales
  • Kraft paper and weave paper sleeves used where a natural look is required for plant gifts
Construction

Technical Features

  • Trapezoid shape sleeve format including pot plant sleeves bouquet sleeves and wicket bags
  • Film options of metallized BOPP pearlized BOPP and BOPP laminated CPP for flower applications
  • Paper options of kraft paper and weave paper with customized materials available on request
  • Stock widths of 4 inch 4.5 inch 6 inch 6.5 inch 8 inch and 10 inch
  • Base colours in silver gold yellow blue green orange plus full pantone colour matching
  • Spot printing up to 6 colours printed according to customer requirement on sleeve surface
Data

Specifications

Figures below are the documented values for this format. Anything not listed is made to your drawing.

ItemPot Plant Sleeves
Typeflower wrapping sleeves, bouquet sleeves, flower sleeves, floral sleeves, flower bag, flower Wicket Bag
ShapeBopp Trapezoid Shape vegetables sleeves
MaterialMetallized BOPP, pearlized BOPP, BOPP Laminated CPP, Kraft paper, Weave paper etc.
Material optionCustomized materials available
Size4 inch, 4.5 inch, 6 inch, 6.5 inch, 8 inch, 10 inch
Size optionCustomized size available
ColourSilver, gold, yellow, blue, green, orange
Colour optionprinted accordingly to customers requirement, all pantone colors is ok
Printingspot 6 colours

Materials

  • Metallized BOPP for a silver or gold reflective sleeve surface
  • Pearlized BOPP for an opaque pearlescent background under spot printed graphics
  • BOPP laminated CPP as a laminated film option for flower sleeves
  • Kraft paper for flower sleeves where a paper substrate is specified
  • Weave paper for flower sleeves with customized materials available on request

Customisation

  • Sleeve width customized beyond 4 4.5 6 6.5 8 and 10 inch stock sizes
  • Material selected from metallized BOPP pearlized BOPP BOPP laminated CPP kraft and weave paper
  • Customized materials available when standard film or paper substrates do not meet requirements
  • Colour printed according to customer requirement with all pantone colours supported
  • Spot graphics printed up to 6 colours for branding patterns and seasonal designs
In the Factory

How This Format Is Made

    Control

    Quality Checks on This Run

    Trade Offs

    Compared With the Alternatives

    Kraft paper sleeveFilm sleeves show silver and gold reflective colours while kraft suits a natural paper presentation for plant gifts
    Pearlized BOPP sleeveMetallized BOPP gives a reflective finish while pearlized BOPP gives an opaque background for printed patterns
    Standard width sleeveStock 4 to 10 inch widths cover common pots while customized sizes fit special diameters against your measurements
    Before You Order

    Use Guide

    1. Confirm sleeve type among pot plant sleeve bouquet sleeve floral sleeve and wicket bag
    2. Select material from metallized BOPP pearlized BOPP BOPP laminated CPP kraft and weave paper
    3. Specify width from 4 4.5 6 6.5 8 and 10 inch or send customized size measurements
    4. Provide pantone reference and artwork for spot printing up to 6 colours as required
    5. State flower or plant dimensions and packing method so sleeve opening fits over the pot
    Answers

    Pot Plant Sleeves — Buyer Questions

    What materials can you use for pot plant sleeves?

    Metallized BOPP, pearlized BOPP, BOPP laminated CPP, kraft paper and weave paper. Customized materials are available on request.

    What sizes are available?

    Standard widths are 4 inch, 4.5 inch, 6 inch, 6.5 inch, 8 inch and 10 inch. Customized sizes are available if you send measurements.

    What colours can you make?

    Base colours include silver, gold, yellow, blue, green and orange. All pantone colours are supported and printing is done to customer requirement.

    How many print colours can you run?

    Spot printing up to 6 colours. Send your artwork and pantone references so we can match the pattern.

    Can you make bouquet sleeves and wicket bags in the same order?

    Yes. The range covers pot plant sleeves, bouquet sleeves, flower sleeves, floral sleeves, flower bags and flower wicket bags.

    How do I get a quote?

    Send sleeve type, material, width or customized size, colour and pantone reference, artwork for 6 colour spot printing and quantity.

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