Each Buddha Nut (catalogue label Budhdha Nut) is one half of a split woody pod that opens into a clear heart outline. The outer shell is thick and lightly pitted in pale tan, while the hollow inside shows fine, fan-like grain lines in a warmer honey-brown. Many pieces keep a short, twisted natural stalk at the point of the heart.
That open, bowl-like form makes the product more than a filler. Designers use it as a miniature natural vessel for moss, dried buds or small trinkets, and as a focal accent in wreaths and dried centrepieces, where the heart shape reads clearly even from across a room.
Floral Mongers supplies Buddha Nut as a naturally dried botanical, hand-sorted before packing. It fits romantic and Valentine collections, wedding favours and rustic interior styling, and painted or gilded versions can be discussed for buyers who want a finished look. As a dried botanical supplier in India, we pack each consignment so the thin heart rims are protected in transit.
Technical specifications
| Product name | Buddha Nut |
|---|---|
| Product code / SKU | EX01 |
| Category | Exotic Botanicals |
| Material | Natural dried seed pod (split woody shell) |
| Product type | Pod |
| Processing | Naturally dried, hand-sorted |
| Colour | Natural pale tan outside, honey-brown inside |
| Approx. size | Available on request |
| Pod size | Graded in multiple sizes on request |
| Finish & texture | Natural matt; lightly pitted outer shell, grained inner surface |
| Shape / design | Heart-shaped open pod half, many with a short natural stalk |
| Pieces | Image shows a group of pod halves; pieces per pack as per buyer requirement |
| Country of origin | India |
| Customisation | Size grading, painting or gilding and packing on request |
| Intended applications | Heart-themed Valentine and wedding décor; Miniature natural vessel for dried fillers; Focal accents in wreaths and centrepieces; Wedding favours and table place settings |
| Care & storage | Store in a dry, well-ventilated place away from humidity — see care notes below |
Applications
- Heart-themed Valentine and wedding décor
- Miniature natural vessel for dried fillers
- Focal accents in wreaths and centrepieces
- Wedding favours and table place settings
- Gift hamper and packaging embellishment
- Rustic shelf and interior styling
- Painted ornament and DIY craft projects
- Retail display and visual merchandising
Natural variation
As a natural pod, every Buddha Nut differs in heart outline, shell thickness and interior grain; stalk length varies and some halves have none. Tone ranges from pale tan to deeper honey-brown between harvests. These are natural characteristics of handmade and botanical products, not defects; shade, size and grade are confirmed on sample approval.
Care & storage
- Store in a dry, well-ventilated place away from humidity
- Keep out of prolonged direct sunlight to limit fading
- Handle by the thicker shell; the rim can chip if knocked
- Dust with a soft dry brush; do not wash or soak
To order Buddha Nut (EX01), request a wholesale quote or a sample. Packing, customisation and export details are in the tabs above; browse more Exotic Botanicals or read how we export.
