Flower Care
Proper caring for your fresh flowers can prolong their beauty and life span. Here are some tips to help your flowers last so you can enjoy them longer.
Hand bouquet
If you wish to put the flowers in the vase, you should
- Remove the lower packaging of the bouquet
- Fill the vase with cold water and mix with flower food packet if possible to provide nutrients and remove bacteria
- Re-cut the ends of the stems on a slant to create larger surface area for the flower to take in maximum amount of water
- Place the stems into the vase of water immediately after cutting
- Keep your flowers in a cool area out of direct sunlight. Avoid putting it under the fan
- Change the water in the vase every two days
If you wish to keep the flowers in original packaging, you should
- Place the bouquet in upright position against the wall
- Add some water into the plastic pocket in the hand bouquet
- Keep the flowers in a cool area out of direct sunlight. Avoid putting it under the fan
Flowers Arrangement in Basket / Opening Stand / Funeral Stand
- Add fresh water in the container daily. Keep the water level near the top of the container
- Mist spray the flowers daily
- Place the flowers in a cool area out of direct sunlight
Vase arrangement
- Place your flowers in a cool area out of direct sunlight
- Change the water in the vase every two days and mix with flower food packet if possible
- Re-cut the ends of the stems on a slant to create larger surface area for the flower to take in maximum amount of water
Special care for some plants
Plants that love to be watered regularly are Hydrangea, Azalea, African Violets and Peace Lilies.
Meaning of Flowers
Number of roses | Meaning |
1 | Love at first sight, you are still the one |
2 | Mutual love and affection |
3 | I love you |
5 | I love you very much |
6 | I miss you |
7 | I want to be yours |
9 | I want to be with you forever |
10 | You are perfection |
11 | You are my treasured one |
12 | Be mine |
13 | You have a secret admirer |
15 | I’m sorry |
20 | Believe me, I am sincere toward you |
21 | I am dedicated to you |
24 | You’re always on my mine, thinking about you 24 hours per day |
25 | Congratulations |
36 | I’ll remember our romantic moments |
40 | My love for you is genuine |
50 | A love that has never been regretted |
99 | I’ll love you till the day I die |
100 | I’m totally devoted to you, a happy union of two souls |
101 | You’re my one and only |
108 | Will you marry me? |
365 | I love you every single day |
999 | My love will last till the end of time |
1001 | Speak of a faithful love that will live on forever |