Bouquet from tulips – fine gift, especially on the eve of spring and female holiday. Cut flowers have short life, and so there is a wish to prolong these bright paints giving mood. What it is necessary to make that tulips have not withered suddenly?
Tulips – plants spring and they have got used to cold contents. All know that the spring, the more for a long time in garden their blossoming is colder. In house conditions it is necessary to arrive also, following the nature of flowers, and it is unimportant, cut off they or it is distillation from bulbs.
For maintaining colors it is necessary to find the place far away from sources of heat, radiators where will not be it hot. Life of bouquet is directly connected with surrounding temperature. The more cool indoors, the there will longer be tulips in vase.
Before putting bouquet in vase, it is necessary to remove those leaves which will be in water. You should not delete everything, flower and leaves – uniform organism. It is better to choose vase for tulips high as tulips will continue to grow. It is optional to pour in vase water to the brim: stalks absorb only its tips of stalks.
What water to use? The melt water, undoubtedly, more usefully but to find clean snow in the city – it is problematic. And at water from under the crane there is chlorine, there is a lot of oxygen that too is not really good for live cut. It is possible to use the boiled water cooled up to 20 wasps filtered. The ice cubes added to water will also maintain the necessary temperature, and buds will stay longer.
Before lowering stalks in water, they should be cut slantwise with sharp knife (not obligatory to do it in water). Water should be changed often, before its turbidity. At the same time it is desirable to wash out vase carefully from raid and dregs. Stalks also shorten along with water change.
It is considered that the sugar dissolved in water where put cut flowers prolongs their life. But consider that at the same time the microorganisms promoting rotting breed quicker. Besides, they can form the traffic jams on the ends of stalks interfering suction.
It will be more correct to use activated carbon (antiseptics) and aspirin (oxidizer), tablet on water liter which will allow flowers to stay much longer.
It is possible to prepare nutritious solution: in 1 liter of chilled water of room temperature dissolve 40 g (2 matchboxes) of sugar and on knife tip boric acid. It is possible to replace boric acid lemon or apple. As option to buy in flower shops special nutritious mixes for preservation of buketny cut (Live bouquet).
For the night the vase with the flowers can be taken out to more cool room. The bouquet with tulips is capable to live in vase about 10 days.
The blossoming tulips in pots put on the lit windowsill and look after them as behind pottery plant: water, feed up weak solution of flower fertilizer. After blossoming of bulb it is possible to land in garden. They will blossom in year.
Council. If it is necessary to keep bouquet before delivery, the cool loggia, garage, the main thing that temperature was not negative will be the good place, otherwise flowers will freeze. Tulips should be enveloped the paper or the newspaper and to keep without light access.