Description
Don Pedro Carnation – 70cm, 25 Stems (Fancy Grade, The Farm Direct Company)
Introduce a bold statement to your floral arrangements with the Don Pedro Carnation. This variety boasts a deep, velvety red hue, offering a classic yet impactful presence in any bouquet or centerpiece. Its rich color and full, ruffled petals make it a versatile choice for a range of designs, from romantic to contemporary.
Cultivated by The Farm Direct Company, these fancy-grade carnations are grown with meticulous care to ensure consistent quality and longevity. Their sturdy 70 cm stems and vibrant blooms are ideal for event work, retail bouquets, and everyday arrangements, providing both visual appeal and durability.
Key Facts:
- Color: Deep red
- Stem Length: 70 cm
- Bloom Size: Approximately 5–6 cm in diameter
- Vase Life: 10–14 days
- Best Use: Weddings, events, retail bouquets, and everyday arrangements
Care & Handling Recommendations:
- Hydration: Re-cut stems at a 45-degree angle upon arrival and place in clean water with floral preservative.
- Storage Temperature: Maintain at 1–4°C (34–39°F) to preserve freshness.
- Pre-treatment: Utilize a commercial hydration solution to enhance water uptake and longevity.
- Foliage Management: Remove any leaves that will be submerged in water to prevent bacterial growth.
- Handling: Handle gently to avoid bruising the delicate petals.
By adhering to these care guidelines, florists can ensure that the Don Pedro Carnation maintains its vibrant appearance and structural integrity, enhancing the overall quality of floral designs.