Fresh Floral Care Instructions
for longer lasting flowers
Upon receiving your Les Fleurs arrangement be sure to check the water level. If necessary, add water to your vessel making sure all stems are covered. Be sure to keep your arrangement out of direct sunlight and away from extreme temperatures. Re-cut flower stems every few days to keep flowers hydrated. When doing so, renew water and add preservative.
5 tips for keeping your flowers blooming longer
If you’re looking to have your flowers fresh for a few extra days, try these tips to help your blooms last longer.
tip 1
Remove greenery on floral stems before you add to vase. Foliage in water can cause bacteria to grow & decrease the longevity of your flowers.
tip 2
Use room temperature water in your vase.
tip 3
Add flower food to your vase before placing flowers.
(see recipe below)
tip 4
Recut your florals every few days to keep flowers hydrated, when doing so, replace with new clean water an add preservative.
tip 5
Be sure to keep your floral arrangement out of direct sunlight and away from extreme temperatures.
Floral Food Recipe
1 quart of water
1 tablespoon of white vinegar
1 teaspoon of superfine sugar
3-5 drops of bleach