The rose is the queen of flowers; luxurious and romantic. This flower of love is available in a large number of cultivars, colours and shapes. Of course you want to enjoy your beautiful roses as long as possible, which is why we put together a list of rose care tips for both florists and consumers.
RosePro Hydration solution is for use in cold stores and shops. These specially designed clear formulas will improve the leaf quality and prevent bent-neck, which are still common problems with roses. Tests have shown a prolonged vase life of 85% when using the RosePro products.
RosePro Vase Solution is designed to be used in vase and foam arrangements. It ensures the color intensity and full development of blooms. Works great with all woody stemmed flowers such as : Roses and hydrangeas.
The season for bedding plants is well underway. As the weather gets sunnier, people get in the mood for buying bedding plants and want to bring some color to their gardens. Because of this, more and more shops are filled with an abundance of welcoming colors and flowers. Unfortunately, the weather in spring is quite unpredictable, which has a huge influence on the sales of bedding plants. Below we give you some pointers how to prepare yourself for this and minimize the risk of having to throw out plants because of disappointing weather.
Patients are always happy to receive a beautiful bouquet of flowers. It cheers them up and greatly improves the atmosphere in the room. Research has shown that patients in a green and blooming environment feel better mentally, which helps them to recover more quickly.
Water is essential for flowers to develop optimally. There are many myths about types of water and water temperature.
Everyone loves tulips. They have Spring written all over them and are truly a flower that makes people happy. There are many different kinds of tulip with an enormous range of colors and shapes: from single to double, to crown shaped and fringed.
- Purchase flowers of sufficient maturity and quality
- Pay attention to the quality of the stem; check for sturdiness, colour and the absence of damage
- Remove wilted or damaged flowers and flowers with Botrytis
- Do not spray water on buds and flowers as this increases the chance of fungal growth (Botrytis)
- Do not use metal or antique crystal vases or containers; if you do, use an acid resistant liner.
- Do not use unprotected or contaminated organic binding material.
- Refrain from damaging the stems – remover the thorns only if abs
- Always buy fresh flowers to enjoy them as long as possible
- Ensure that you have enough cut flower food for the size of the bouquet and the most suitable vase (min. vase size is 1 litre) – this should be attached to the bouquet you buy.
- Always buy the freshest looking plants so as to enjoy them as long as possible
- Position the plant plant in a light place, some plants like direct sunlight, most don’t (see plant label if possible).
- Avoid draughts and keep away from direct heat sources.
- Ensure that there is enough water available for the plant. Use rainwater if possible.
- Soil must be kept moist, prevent excess of water at the bottom of the plant.
- Remove wilted flowers and leaves
- Enjoy your plants!