Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Flower Collective of CNY?
​We are the first all-local wholesale flower market in CNY. Our member-owned collective is dedicated to building strong community connections by bringing the best of the region's cut flowers and foliage to one central hub.
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Where are you located?
We are located in Central New York, about 30 minutes northwest of Syracuse in zip code 13132. Detailed directions are sent to buyers once they’ve made a purchase.
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Who can shop from the Flower Collective of CNY?
The Flower Collective primarily serves floral professionals, including, but not limited to, florists and event designers. We also offer DIY bulk flower buckets. Our floral catalogue is hosted by the e-commerce platform Rooted Farmers. To shop, professional florists must first make a free wholesale buyer account on the Rooted Farmers website.
Do you deliver?
We offer delivery services within the city of Syracuse and its surrounding suburbs in Onondaga and Oswego Counties. Deliveries require a $250 order minimum and will be charged a flat rate delivery fee of $25. See here for a full list of where we deliver.
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What forms of payment do you take?
We accept credit cards through Rooted Farmers as well as cash and check.
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Where can I access your price list?
While our complete price list is not available to the general public, you can learn more about our pricing categories here to help you plan your budget in advance.
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Once I am an approved buyer, when can I order flowers?
Our Rooted storefront is open for wholesale orders from Wednesday at 9am to Sunday at 5pm. Orders placed during this window can be picked up or delivered the following Wednesday.
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I am a flower grower. Can I sell my flowers with the Collective?
Grower applications will open in the fall and close December 31st. We welcome growers of all sizes and experience levels in CNY to apply. Learn more about the Collective and see if joining as a grower is a good fit for you here.
