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Peonies: How to Care for These Beautiful Flowers

Cut peonies are one of the most popular flowers for floral arrangements, and it’s no surprise why. They are known for their large, beautiful blooms and sweet fragrance, making them a stunning addition to any bouquet. However, like all cut flowers, they require proper care to ensure they stay fresh and beautiful for as long as possible. In this article, we will explore how to care for cut peonies and provide you with everything you need to know about these flowers.

  1. They are typically available from late spring to early summer.
  2. The flower is native to Asia, Europe, and North America.
  3. Peonies are a symbol of prosperity, good fortune, and a happy marriage.
  4. Cut peonies come in a variety of colors, including pink, red, white, and yellow.
  5. Peonies require clean water and a clean vase to prevent bacteria growth.
  6. The stem should be cut at an angle to allow for maximum water absorption.
  7. Peonies prefer cool temperatures and should be kept away from direct sunlight.
  8. The water should be changed every two days and the vase should be cleaned regularly.
  9. Peonies can be revived by cutting the stem and placing it in boiling water for 30 seconds.
  10. The flower is often used in wedding bouquets and centerpieces.
  11. Peony buds should be slightly open before cutting to ensure they fully bloom.
  12. Peonies can last up to a week in a vase with proper care.
  13. The flower is named after Paeon, a Greek god of healing.
  14. Cut peonies are often associated with luxury and elegance.
  15. Peonies are a popular choice for Mother’s Day and other special occasions.

Taking care of peonies

1

Cut peonies require proper care to ensure they last as long as possible. To care for cut peonies, start by cleaning a vase with soap and water, and fill it with clean, room temperature water.

vase cleaning peonies

2

Cut the stem at a 45-degree angle to allow for maximum water absorption and remove any leaves that will be below the water line.

cut stem of peonies 45 degrees

3

Place the vase in a cool, shaded area away from direct sunlight. To keep the flowers fresh, change the water every two days and trim the stem at an angle each time. Be sure to clean the vase thoroughly each time you change the water to prevent bacteria growth.

place in cool area

In conclusion, cut peonies are a stunning addition to any bouquet or floral arrangement. With proper care, they can last up to a week in a vase, making them a great choice for special occasions or just to brighten up your home. Remember to keep them in cool temperatures, change the water every two days, and trim the stem at an angle to ensure they stay fresh and beautiful.

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