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home and garden landscapingAre hydrangeas good for wedding bouquets?
Last Updated: 16th June, 2020
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Accordingly, how many hydrangeas do I need for a bridal bouquet?
Roses usually have small to medium-size blossoms. Tofillout a bridal bouquet, your florist would probablysuggestbetween 24 and 36 stems. You would then use the number ofstems inyour bridal bouquet to decide on the size forthebridesmaids' bouquets.
Secondly, are hydrangeas expensive for weddings? Theaveragecost of flowers for a wedding varies so widelybecause thereare so many different types of flowers! The mostexpensiveflowers include peonies, gardenias,andhydrangeas.
Also asked, do hydrangeas last in bouquets?
These simple tips will keep yourhydrangeasfresh and beautiful for a week or longer. Nothingmakes your homefeel more alive than one or two arrangementsof freshflowers. These three secrets to long lastingcuthydrangeas will keep them from wilting and theyshouldlast up to a week…maybe longer.
How do you keep hydrangeas alive in a bouquet?
How to make your hydrangeas last longer:
- Add sugar to room temperature water (sugar feeds thestems)
- Add soap to room temperature water in the vase (soapkeepsbacteria away)
- Remove the leaves (they take up a lot of water)
- Cut the stems on an angle and cut up the stem (they can soakupmore water)