Tulips in water - the only flower that grows after being cut Many people love the first spring flowers - tulips, which cheerful colors bring joy, beauty and festive mood to the atmosphere of our homes. To keep this joy longer, these flowers require proper care. The most interesting fact about tulips is that they can grow up to more than one inch even if they have been cut from the ground. If you look after tulips correctly, they can last from five to seven days the cut. These flowers are the most popular flowers on Women's Day. These are charming and tender spring flowers, which is purchased a thousand of times more than roses on the 8th of March. Different care rules In order to stay fresh for longer in the vase, the rules of care for tulips are completely different than, for example, roses. When you buy these flowers in the store, you need to make sure buds are not too open. Do not be neglect and even completely green bubs will develop completely and later they will be perfectly opened. Despite the fact that the variety of tulips has practically no effect on how long flowers will last in the vase, it’s still recommended to buy primarily yellow ones, for example, Strong Gold. Yellow tulips are more durable Yellow tulips last longer. As for red varieties, very durable are sorts Armani and Kung Fu. In addition, when tulips are in a plastic film, it’s advisable to deploy them in the store in order to make sure that all the flowers are beautiful and with a good color. If they are not healthy, you can wait a long to see developed buds but nothing will happen. Before you put flowers in the vase, with a sharp knife you should cut a piece of the stem from below. Flowers with hardwood stems need to be cut diagonally, and bulbous - horizontally. The vase needs to be filled with cold water by about 2 inches because of tulips like cold water very much. If the flowers are wrapped in a film, then it can’t be removed until the tulips completely absorb water and start to grow. The quality of water is important The composition of the water in the vase should be rather soft, for example, it may be rain or meltwater. To keep the tulips as long as possible, they should be kept in a cool and shady place. The water needs to be changed every day, and each time to make a new incision on stems. To see Beautiful Tulip Arrangements go to: https://www.enchantedfloristaz.com/types-of-flowers/tulips.html or call Enchanted Florist at 480-994-1758