7 Pro Tips for Long-Lasting Flowers

You asked and we delivered! Seven pro tips for incredibly long-lasting floral arrangements. I am revealing all the tips and tricks we use for arrangements that last over 2 weeks! You will be amazed at the results. Links to products used on Amazon: Quick Dip: https://amzn.to/41dLoCz Floralife Floral Preservative: https://amzn.to/413ZDZW Alum: https://amzn.to/3GTg3yd Rose stripper: https://amzn.to/42XOTin Felco Pruners: https://amzn.to/4bapLqz List of Long Lasting Cut Flowers: Very Long-Lasting (10–21 days) • Chrysanthemums (mums) – up to 3 weeks • Alstroemeria (Peruvian lily) – 2+ weeks • Carnations – 2–3 weeks • Orchids (Cymbidium, Phalaenopsis) – 2–3 weeks • Anthuriums – up to 3 weeks • Tropical heliconias and ginger flowers – 2+ weeks • Zinnias (cut early before fully open) – 10–14 days Moderately Long-Lasting (7–14 days) • Roses (especially garden and spray varieties) – 7–10 days • Lisianthus – 10–14 days • Gerbera daisies – 7–10 days • Snapdragons – 7–10 days • Limonium (sea lavender/statice) – 2 weeks or longer • Veronica – 7–10 days • Celosia (cockscomb or plume type) – 10–14 days Fairly Long-Lasting (5–10 days) • Peonies (when cut in bud stage) – 7–10 days • Tulips – 5–7 days • Delphinium – 7–10 days • Hydrangeas – 5–9 days (longer if hydrated properly) • Sunflowers – 7–10 days • Stock (Matthiola) – 7–10 days Filler Greens & Accents That Last • Eucalyptus (seeded or silver dollar) – 2–3 weeks • Ruscus (Israeli or Italian) – 2–3 weeks • Leatherleaf fern – 2+ weeks • Waxflower – 2–3 weeks • Solidago (goldenrod) – 10–14 days • Gypsophila (baby’s breath) – 2+ weeks Subscribe for more floral inspiration. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 0:46 Tip 1: Choose Long-Lasting Flowers 1:04 Lilies 1:32 Lisianthus 1:53 Roses 2:01 Alstroemeria 2:13 Hydrangeas 2:27 Butterfly Ranunculus 2:53 Tip 2: Pick Fresh, High Quality Blooms 3:56 Tip 3: Process Flowers Correctly 8:36 Tip 4: Use Floral Preservative & Quick Dip 9:13 Cleaning Buckets and Vase 10:10 Tip 5: Use an Appropriate Vessel 12:15 Making a Long-Lasting Arrangement 17:57 Lasting Results at 7 Days 18:08 Tip 6: Refresh the Arrangement 19:48 Tip 7: Recut Stems & Change Water 20:46 Results at 12 Days 21:08 Results at 16 Days 21:52 Rearranging Surviving Flowers 22:00 Outro #floraldesign #florist #flowerarrangement