UNSPSC 10213005: Live orange dahlia

Live plant including the root ball of the orange variety of dahlias

UNSPSC 10213005 Live orange dahlia is a Commodity code that encompasses the supply and installation of live flowering plants and associated landscaping materials for public infrastructure projects, parks, dune restoration, and environmental mitigation work. State and local governments procure under this code for projects ranging from routine plantings to large-scale environmental restoration requiring native species, coastal dune stabilization, and invasive plant removal combined with native reestablishment. The issuing bodies include county boards of commissioners, city procurement departments, and county environmental services divisions. The work typically includes supply of plant materials from licensed nurseries, installation labor, site preparation, initial maintenance such as watering and hydrogel application, and compliance with environmental permitting and coastal protection regulations including sea turtle nesting protocols and stormwater management standards.

Recent activity concentrates in Florida and Texas. Pasco County issued IFB KM-26-047 in March 2026 for landscaping and irrigation installation along Ridge Road, with a budget of $120,000 and a response deadline of April 14, 2026. Collier County solicited supply and installation of approximately 56,250 native dune plants for the Pelican Bay Bay Colony Dune Plantings project via Quick Quote informal procurement in March 2026, including sea oats, railroad vine, sea purslane, and dune sunflower planted across 225,000 square feet of coastal dune. Pinellas County issued RFP 250628RFP in February 2026 for a five-year environmental planting, monitoring, and maintenance contract spanning 2025–2030, covering invasive and exotic plant removal, native plant installation, and regulatory-compliant monitoring at wetlands and stormwater treatment sites, with an SBE set-aside threshold of $100,000. The City of Dallas posted Informal Solicitation 215260 in January 2026 for purchase of plants with a response deadline of February 3, 2026, requiring new, unopened stock delivered FOB to a Dallas facility.