Not all lotus blooms make good cut flowers. Some varieties have more longevity, making them more durable as cut flowers. Due to the stem’s hollow nature, cut lotus blooms do not take up water ...
RALEIGH, NC—Each year, a wide variety of new cut flower cultivars and species are evaluated in trials administered by North Carolina State University and the Association of Specialty Cut Flower ...
A multiyear study identified patterns of postharvest responses to commercial hydrator and holding floral preservatives among 121 cultivars of specialty cut flowers. Cut stems were pretreated with ...