How to care for your rose bouquet
Follow these tips to enjoy your bouquet for longer:
- Use a clean vase and trim the stems at an angle with a clean cutting tool.
- Remove any leaves that would sit below the waterline.
- Add fresh water and, if supplied, flower food according to the sachet instructions.
- Keep the bouquet in a cool place, away from direct sunlight, heaters and ripening fruit.
- Change the water, clean the vase and trim the stems every two days.
- Remove wilted flowers to help keep the rest of the bouquet in good condition.
The following care tips will help your recipient enjoy this bouquet for as long as possible:
- Cut the tie surrounding the stems
- Clean the stems thoroughly , removing as much foliage as possible, as this can affect the quality of the water and prevent your flowers from opening.
- Trim the stems according to the height of your vase.
- Put fresh water in the vase and add the sachet of plant food provided.
- Don’t forget to add a little water every day.
Some roses will bloom more quickly than others. Removing any wilted heads as soon as possible will make your bouquet last longer.
After 4 days, trim the stems again and change the water completely.