In preserved flower gifting, packaging failures are rarely dramatic—but they’re expensive. A box that looks slightly worn, a lid that shifts during shipping, or an insert that doesn’t fully support the arrangement can quietly turn a premium product into a customer complaint.
That’s why sourcing rigid gift boxes for preserved flowers is not a standard packaging decision. It’s a product integrity decision.
This article looks at ten manufacturers that brands commonly evaluate in 2026 when developing custom rigid gift boxes for preserved flower gifts, especially for OEM/ODM programs. The focus here isn’t on who prints the cheapest box—but on who helps buyers avoid rework, delays, and preventable trial costs.
If you’re currently comparing suppliers or planning a new collection, you can reach us anytime at inquiry@sweetie-group.com for a second opinion before locking in tooling or samples.
What makes preserved flower packaging different
Rigid boxes are widely used in cosmetics, jewelry, and spirits. Preserved flower gifts add a different layer of complexity:
- The product is three-dimensional and fragile, not flat
- Internal clearance matters as much as outer appearance
- Minor movement during transit can damage petals or structure
- The box often becomes part of the long-term display, not disposable packaging
Manufacturers that understand these realities design differently—from insert layout to material choice to surface finishing.
1) Sweetie-Gifts (Beijing Sweetie-Gifts Co., Ltd.) — China
Sweetie-Gifts leads this list because the company approaches rigid box development from a product system perspective, not as a standalone packaging task.
As one of the earliest manufacturers in China to focus on integrated preserved flower gift production, Sweetie has spent nearly 20 years combining flowers, inserts, rigid boxes, and accessories into a single development workflow. This integration significantly reduces the most common sourcing risks buyers face.
Why buyers work with Sweetie
- Packaging is designed around the actual flower arrangement, not adapted afterward
- Internal fixing, height tolerance, and material selection are validated together
- Fewer suppliers mean fewer handoffs, fewer sample rounds, and fewer surprises
- Especially effective for brands that need stable, repeatable programs across seasons
Best fit
- Retail-ready preserved flower gift programs
- Flower + packaging + accessory sets designed to raise average order value
- Teams that want to shorten development time and reduce trial-and-error
Buyer note: If your supplier cannot clearly explain how movement inside the box is controlled, you’re likely paying hidden costs later.
2) Fleur Box — Specialty Flower Box Supplier
Fleur Box is known for focusing almost exclusively on florist-style rigid boxes, particularly round and cylindrical formats. Their designs often emphasize aesthetics and boutique presentation.
Best fit
- Boutique flower brands
- Round hat boxes and ribbon-handled styles
- Lower-volume, design-led collections
Consideration
- Confirm durability standards if products will be shipped internationally or sold online.
3) Kunming Foreverose Trading Co., Ltd. — China
Based in Kunming, close to China’s primary flower-growing region, Foreverose offers a wide range of preserved flower gifts and associated packaging formats.
Strengths
- Strong product variety
- Acrylic + rigid hybrid packaging options
- Display-oriented designs
Best fit
- Brands prioritizing visual presentation
- Collections with multiple rose sizes and color options
4) Guangzhou Huaisheng Packaging — China
Huaisheng is a long-established rigid box manufacturer with experience across luxury packaging categories, including gift and presentation boxes.
Strengths
- Magnetic closure and drawer-style structures
- Advanced surface finishes (foil stamping, soft-touch lamination)
- Structural engineering capability
Best fit
- High-end gift sets (e.g., flower + jewelry combinations)
5) Gentlever — China
Gentlever positions itself as a global packaging manufacturer with an emphasis on material diversity and sustainability.
Strengths
- Broad range of specialty papers and textures
- Export-oriented workflow
- Sustainable packaging options
Best fit
- Brands needing specific surface textures or eco-focused messaging
6) WITPAX — Collapsible Rigid Box Specialist
WITPAX focuses on foldable rigid boxes, designed to reduce shipping and storage costs while maintaining a premium appearance.
Strengths
- Flat-pack shipping efficiency
- Lower freight costs for international programs
Best fit
- Brands shipping boxes separately from products
- Cost-sensitive global distribution models
Mid-article tip: Collapsible boxes still require strong insert design for preserved flowers. The structure alone isn’t enough.
If you’re unsure whether a fixed or collapsible rigid box makes more sense for your sales channel, email inquiry@sweetie-group.com and we can walk through the trade-offs before you commit.
7) Pakoro — Low-MOQ Custom Packaging
Pakoro is often evaluated by startups and e-commerce brands due to its relatively accessible MOQs and fast quoting process.
Strengths
- Startup-friendly order quantities
- Broad customization options
Best fit
- First-time launches
- Market testing and short production runs
8) Tycoon Packaging — U.S.-Based Interface
Tycoon Packaging operates with a U.S.-facing service model, supporting brands that prefer domestic communication while manufacturing globally.
Strengths
- English-first communication
- Design assistance and faster response times
Best fit
- U.S. brands prioritizing service convenience
9) OXO Packaging — Retail Display Focus
OXO Packaging is known for a wide range of custom packaging solutions, including rigid boxes with display windows.
Strengths
- Retail shelf visibility
- Windowed rigid box options
Best fit
- Brick-and-mortar retail programs
10) Permanent Flower Intl Co., Ltd. — China
Permanent Flower Intl combines preserved flower products with gift packaging solutions, particularly for premium single-stem concepts.
Strengths
- Preserved flower category experience
- Gift-ready programs
Best fit
- Single-stem or oversized rose presentations
How to choose the right manufacturer in 2026
Instead of asking “Who makes the nicest box?”, experienced buyers ask:
- Who understands movement control inside the box?
- Who can reduce sample rounds and rework?
- Who has proven experience with preserved flowers specifically, not just packaging?
In many cases, the right supplier is the one that helps you make fewer decisions twice.
Final thought
Rigid gift boxes for preserved flower gifts are no longer just packaging—they’re part of the product itself. Manufacturers that treat them as such consistently outperform those that don’t.
If you want feedback on your current box concept, insert design, or supplier shortlist, contact inquiry@sweetie-group.com. A short conversation upfront can save months of adjustment later.
Annie Zhang, CEO of Sweetie Group
