These are the last moments when you can still enjoy their presence and incredible smell. The lilacs right now bloom in full force. Very often we tear their flowers and with joy we put them in a vase. What to do to make them heroically at home and enjoy us surprisingly for a long time? Try a handy trick and the flowers will cost as vicious.
Although our beloved purple flower is not actually a base, but a lilac, it can be said that they belong to one family. The lilacs usually bloom between April and June and 2-3 weeks after them, there will be flowers on wild base. In any case, their beautiful flowering is an essential symbol of spring and their fragrance is literally narcoty. Both plants also have their use in herbalism.
If you long for a bouquet of base (or lilac), it is worth remembering a few tips that will allow it to last longer.
When to cut the lilac?
It turns out that the time in which you cut the flowers have an impact on their lifetime. It is best to cut the lilac flowers early in the morning or in the evening. This will affect their durability.
Also remember that Flowers should be cut with a sharp knife or scissors, not tearing or twisting. Such a method can hurt the flower in the bouquet and the whole plant. We use clean tools so that we do not carry the infection eg. fungi.
What to do to keep the lilac for a long time in a vase?
To make us enjoy the bouquet for a long time with its presence, it is worth listening to the advice of gardeners and florists. First of all Be sure to remove the leaves from the bottom of the twigs – that is, from the part that will be submerged in the water. This avoids their rot and the water will remain fresh longer, as well as the flowers themselves. TENTO tip is worth remembering for every cut flower that you put in a vase.
Twigs is best to shorten obliquelyto make the plant suck in water with a larger area. The second method is the gentle crush of the stalk ends. In any case, such an intervention is done just before the flowers are inserted into the vase. The point is that the cut is fresh and does not dry.
To keep the lilac for a long time, it is worth trying this handy trick. Soak the ends of the stems and twigs in the boiling water before placing it in the vase. Just hold them 20 seconds. Despite the taxation, this trick can do wonders and flowers stand in a vase as vicious. You can also add to the aspirin vase, that will extend the life of your bouquet.
Independently of the chosen method, Remember the frequent exchange of water for fresh – You won’t enjoy any flowers for too long. In the case of lilac (base) it is worthwhile to change water twice a day.
The flowers will last three weeks in a vase. Just pour this into the water
