How to recognise Royal Breeze hydrangea, when it is in season and how to keep it fresh.
Strip all leaves below the waterline and recut stems at an angle under water. Hydrangeas drink heavily, so keep the vase topped up and consider a floral preservative. Some florists dip stem ends briefly in boiling water or alum to help uptake. Avoid placing near ethylene sources and keep away from draughts and direct heat.
5–8 days
Store in the cooler at 2–5°C, stems in water.
Toxic – keep out of reach of cats and dogs.
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