How to recognise Rodeo classic hydrangea, when it is in season and how to keep it fresh.
Strip any leaves below the waterline as they wilt fast and drain water. Recut stems under water and consider smashing or splitting the stem end to improve uptake. Keep in deep, cool water and mist the heads if they droop, as hydrangea wilts easily from poor hydration rather than ethylene. Keep away from direct heat and draughts.
5–8 days
Yes, store at 2–5°C in deep water.
Toxic – keep out of reach of cats and dogs.
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