Post Harvest Care and Handling

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The Three Pillars of Cut Flower Care Temperature and Relative Air Humidity During Storage Influence of temperture on vase life in days 12

• Cut flowers should ALWAYS be stored in a cool environment between 33 and 38°F!

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• Exception: Tropicals should be stored between 56 and 60°F

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• A relative air humidity between 80 - 93% slows down the aging process

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