Tulips usually bloom in May and continue to delight our eyes in the parisades throughout this month. Then you don't want to look at our usual pink, yellow, red or white buds. Over the time of the year, nature tried us to enjoy the type of tulips under the window, but you can always buy a bouquet of your favorite colors in a flower shop and put them in a vase at home. And how to save tulips fresh, you will learn in this article.
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As long as a bouquet, the bouquet is lightly, it depends not only on how you will care for it, but also from the flower itself. In the store carefully examine each tulip you liked. The main goal is to choose such flowers so that their buds be a bit open and had a saturated color, and the foster seemed to be elastic, slightly creaked.
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There are two ways to store tulips: in water and without water. The second one is usually used when transporting colors or when they need to be saved for sale. Although due to this, the state of the buds remains in the best condition of more than two weeks than the two-week "stagnant" colors in a vase filled with water, to enjoy the view of the tulips will not work. Now you will understand why.
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You will need wetting paper or newspaper, which you need to wrap the stems of several tulips. Place them in a cold place, best in the refrigerator, and check that their buds do not fit closely with each other. Provide colors free space because they will continue to grow. Remove fruits and vegetables from tulips, which cause color rotting due to ethylene selected. The tulip stalks have such a property - bend towards the light source, so if you want to save them smooth, provide conditions to help avoid contact with the light: Place the box, for example.
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Turning out tulips from the refrigerator, let them "get used to" to the temperature in the room, it will take no more than twenty minutes. Remove them from paper and cut. Cut is needed by the painter, removing primarily a strongly spacious part of the stem. After that, wrap the ends of the colors in the newspaper again and place in the vase. After half an hour, the tour, which means that the paper can now be removed.
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With the help of the method of wet storage, you can observe the tulips facing in a vase, and not covered in paper and hidden in the refrigerator. Treat flower: First, update sections in colors, also removing the resulting part of the stem of the stem; Secondly, make a small incision at the tip so that water is better absorbed into the stem; Thirdly, remove the leaves from the plants, which then will lead to the fact that water will become a plungy, muddy, unsuitable for food colors.
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Water needs to be changed every day, it must be cold, even adding pieces of ice is recommended. So that the plant does not rot in water, add a drop of manganese or a tablet of activated carbon to it. It is possible to replace them with a tablet aspirin or a tablespoon of vinegar. There are also special drugs that contribute to the extension of flower life. You can buy them in any flower shop. The floor of a teaspoon of sugar will not hurt, and even help tulips as long as possible to simultane in a vase healthy.
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Put in a bright place, but so that the straight sun rays do not touch the plant. Regularly update the sections of the stems in colors. Many flowers, such as, for example, lilies, poppies, carnations, roses, orchids, daffodils or lilies do not get along with tulips. Plants begin to rot, so such a neighborhood in one vase is undesirable.
Give flowers to care, caress and attention, and then they will definitely answer you with their beauty.