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Native Twilight Bunch With Candle

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$110.00
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A native bouquet in lilac and deep purple, plus an Australian-poured soy candle, arriving together in one box. The bouquet does the visual work the moment the lid comes off. The candle takes over once it is lit.

The bouquet is a hand-bound arrangement of Australian-grown, Australian-dried native stems. The candle is poured and labelled by an Australian artisan supplier. The lilac palette and overall character stay consistent across seasons. No two gift boxes are identical.

What's In The Box

Two Components, One Gift Moment

01
Native Bunch in Lilac
Australian Natives, Dried
Two banksia heads in deep purple and soft lavender, white verticordia in cauliflower clusters, lilac tea tree, leucadendron bracts. Five native stems in a kraft wrap with a twine tie. The two purple banksias are colour-treated in Australia, since the species are naturally creamy-yellow. The lilac palette is the quietest in the range, which is what makes it the sympathy and get-well choice.
Full botanical breakdown →
02
Australian Flora Soy Candle
Hand-Poured in Australia
An amber glass apothecary jar, 250ml, hand-poured by an Australian artisan supplier using 100% soy wax and a lead-free cotton wick. Forty-hour burn time. The scent is a native flora fragrance blend with a honey note. Read that as fragrance-oil work designed to evoke Australian bush, not steam-distilled banksia oil. Worth being straight about, because soy candles that claim actual native-flower extract are almost always overstating it.
Lit in the evening, the warm floral notes settle into the same gentle register the lilac bunch already sets in the room.
Why Soy Wax

A Cleaner Burn, a Safer Wick

Soy wax burns at a lower temperature than paraffin, which means a longer burn time per gram of wax and less soot deposited on the jar rim. For a 250ml candle, that is roughly forty hours of useful burn from each pour. Paraffin would deliver around twenty-eight.

The wick is cotton, lead-free. Worth naming because lead-cored wicks were standard in the cheap-import candle category until the early two-thousands and still turn up occasionally on imported stock. Lead-free cotton is what every reputable Australian candle maker uses, and the lead-free claim is the one detail worth confirming when you buy any candle.

Who Orders This

Three Reasons The Gift Goes Out

The Sympathy Gift With Weight
Lilac is the traditional sympathy palette, and the candle adds something the flowers alone cannot. A light to actually use in the quiet evenings after a loss. The kind of gift that sits with someone through the weeks when the visitors have stopped coming.
The Get-Well Send
For someone recovering at home with long days to fill. The lilac bouquet is calm rather than loud, the right note for a sickroom. The candle gives them something small to look forward to lighting each evening while they mend.
The Quiet Thank-You
When the thank-you is for something gentle. The neighbour who watered the plants, the friend who listened. Lilac reads considered rather than showy, and the candle turns a bunch of flowers into a gift that lingers past the week it arrives.
Presentation

How It Arrives

Everything ships in a single box. The bouquet sits in its kraft wrap with the Australian Made stamp visible on the front. The candle sits alongside in its amber jar. The buyer packs nothing. The recipient opens one lid and both pieces are right there.

Bouquet Size
45cm height
Candle
250ml, 40hr burn
Wrap
Kraft, twine, Aussie Made
Ready to Display
Arrives ready to display
Origin

Australian Made, Both Items

The kangaroo on the front of the bouquet wrap is the Australian Made Campaign mark. Third-party certification covering cultivation, drying, and any pigment work done on the stems. Most of the dried flower market outside Australia is dyed offshore and looks it within six months. The stamp is the easy way to verify yours did not.

The candle is poured and labelled by an Australian artisan supplier, one at a time. The fragrance is a native-flora-inspired blend rather than actual extracted bush oils, which is the honest description of what almost every native-flora candle in the Australian market actually contains.

Not available for delivery to Tasmania.

Shipping information

- We cannot delivery to Tasmania, read why
- Ships within 1-2 business days.
- Ships in our fully recycled boxes adn wrapped in eco-tape
- Delivery $15

    Lilac and purple dried native bouquet beside an amber glass Australian Flora soy candle, both kraft-wrapped with Australian Made stamp, on a dark teal background