Budget & Bulk Buying Guide to Succulent Wedding Favours

Succulent favours are already one of the more affordable options on the market, but the price per favour can still swing a lot depending on size, format, and order quantity. Here's how to get the best price without cutting corners guests will notice.

What actually drives the price

• Size — 1.5" plants cost less than 2", and the difference adds up fast at 100+ guests

• Format — bare plugs in a tray are cheaper than pre-potted favours, since you're doing the assembly

• Extras — custom tags, stickers, pots and wraps each add a per-unit cost on top of the plant

• Order size — most wholesale succulent suppliers, GT Plants included, drop their per-unit price at higher quantities

Where it's worth spending, and where it isn't

If budget is tight, spend on the plant and save on the packaging: a bare 1.5" plug with a simple kraft wrap and a printed tag looks nearly as good in photos as a fully potted, ribboned version, for a fraction of the cost. Where it's worth paying more is plant health — a slightly pricier supplier with better shipping practices means fewer dead or damaged plants arriving before your wedding, which costs you more in replacements and stress than it saves.

Buying in bulk without waste

Order 10–15% over your guest count rather than exact numbers — a handful of extra $2–4 plants is cheaper than a rushed reorder closer to the date. If you're also using succulents for a bridal shower or rehearsal dinner, combine those into one bulk order rather than several smaller ones; most wholesale pricing breaks kick in well before 100 units.

Get a bulk quote

Guest counts, timelines, and styles vary a lot from wedding to wedding, so the fastest way to get an accurate price is to contact us directly with your numbers — we'll quote bulk pricing based on your exact guest count and preferred style.