Choose fresh peony cut flowers, wash and disinfect, trim the stems, place them properly, replace water, properly trim the branches and leaves, control temperature and humidity, and regularly inspect peonies. It is known as the "king of flowers". Its flowers are big, beautiful and colorful. They are the most popular in spring. One of the most popular fresh cut flowers, if you want fresh peony cut flowers to bloom longer at home, correct maintenance methods are crucial. This article will introduce you in detail the maintenance methods of fresh peony cut flowers and help you extend the viewing period of the flowers. Choose fresh cut peony flowers When purchasing fresh cut peony flowers, you should choose high-quality flowers with full flowers, bright colors, and no pests and diseases. Pay attention to there are no rotten leaves under the flowers, which are easier to maintain. Cleaning and disinfecting fresh cut peony flowers that are purchased home must first be cleaned and disinfected. Put the flowers in clear water, gently rub the petals and stems to remove dust and impurities on the surface, and then use 75% alcohol or diluted bleach to soak the bottom of the stems and disinfect them. Trim flower stems The bottom of the flower stems of fresh cut flowers of peony should be appropriately trimmed to increase the water absorption area. You can use clean scissors to obliquely cut the bottom of the flower stems at an angle of about 45 degrees, which can reduce water evaporation and extend the preservation time of flowers. Properly place fresh cut peony flowers in a place with suitable ventilation and light, avoid direct sunlight to prevent flowers from wither prematurely, and stay away from heat sources and air conditioning outlets to prevent flowers from wither accelerated by heat. Replacement of fresh cut peony flowers with clear water During the maintenance process, clear water should be replaced every 1-2 days, and a suitable amount of nutrient solution or flower language should be added to the water to replenish the nutrients needed by the flowers. Nutrient solution and flower language can be purchased at the flower market or online. Properly prune branches and leaves of fresh peony cut flowers During the maintenance process, attention should be paid to pruning branches and leaves, removing withered and yellowed leaves, and keeping the environment around the flowers clean. This can reduce the growth of bacteria and extend the viewing period of the flowers. Control temperature and humidity During the maintenance process of fresh peony cut flowers, the indoor temperature should be kept between 15-25℃ and the humidity between 40%-60%. Too high or too low temperature and humidity will affect the growth and viewing of flowers. period. Regular inspections During the maintenance process of fresh cut peony flowers, the growth status of the flowers should be checked regularly. Once the flowers are found to have withered or the leaves are yellowed, they should be treated in time to extend the viewing period of the flowers.
Fresh cut peony flowers are one of the most popular fresh cut flowers in spring. The correct maintenance method can extend the viewing period of the flowers. Through the above eight steps, I believe that your fresh cut peony flowers can bloom more beautifully and longer. Let's take care of this beauty together and make life better!