How to recognise Magical Linn hydrangea, when it is in season and how to keep it fresh.
Strip any leaves that would sit below the waterline. Recut the stems at an angle under water and consider smashing or splitting the stem ends to improve water uptake. Hydrangeas drink heavily, so keep water levels topped up and mist the heads if they start to wilt. They are not sensitive to ethylene.
5–8 days
Store in the cooler at 2–4°C in buckets of water.
Toxic – keep out of reach of cats and dogs.
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