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December 8, 2022

Longevity of the Arrangement

Fresh flowers can brighten up in any room, but without roots to sustaining them is requiring high maintenance. There are a some ways to make those flowers last much longer with proper care. Most of the cut flowers’ longevity is around 7-12 days if they properly cared for. On this blog page, there are some simple tricks to make your bouquets last longer.

1. Bacteria

Avoid bacteria, use clean tools and clean buckets. Even the florist scissor should be clean. Remove leaves that fall in the water to prevent bacterial growth also. Checking flowers daily and removing dead leaves and petals especially in mixed arrangement is necessary. Wash your vase with hot water. Do not use an unwashed vase, it helps the growth of bacteria, which will shorten the life span of your flowers.

2. Cutting Method

When the stems cut vertically and if it’s bottom sit down the vase, flowers won’t be able to get its nutrition. Sharpen your scissors and cut your stems at an angle to help the stems get more water easily. Retrimming your stems every few days will provide long-lasting to your flowers.

3. Cutting Time

Cut early in the morning or in the evening before the sunmade them hydrated. Before they have to deal with harsh heat of the day. Place them immediately into water.

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4. Place

Pick the right vase and select a cool area for your bouquets to show them. Florists may send with a bunch of peonies on long stems, you should transfer flowers to the appropriate vase for arrangement. Lilies prefer cool areas, choose somewhere lively. Prevent from direct sunlight. Put fruits away, flowers are sensitive to ethylene, this ripening gas can cut the lifespan of your blossoms.

5. Change the Water Every Few Days

Water temperature should be around room temperature. Selecting proper water temperature is a critical step to cut flowers to attain the longest life span as possible. Monitoring the water level inside the vase is also another important action should call. There should be enough water for stems.

6. Adding Ingredients to Water

Adding products that contain silver thiosulfate in water enable longer life span. Adding soda, aspirin, cider vinegar, sugar, lemon, lime, even the bleach and vodka have been using by some florists.

7. Refrigerator

You may think about put your arrangements to refrigerator at nights. Making that will help your buds stay alive for longer periods. In Lilies&Co greenhouse there is availability all yearlong. You can visit our web page via liliesco.com You may call customer service for rush orders.

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