Ms. Ha Le is famous on social media with videos instructing flower arrangement “worth millions of views”. She evaluates the gun as one of the difficult types of flowers to arrange. When it is put in a vase, to make the flowers last for about 3-4 days, people also spend a lot of time with the soaking steps. In the picture, Ha is arranging the King of Siam lavender gun flowers.
Author: Ha Le
After buying flowers, the first step is to cut the roots and soak the flowers in a bucket of water overnight. She divides the flowers into 2 parts: one part is tied with a string on both ends to keep the flowers straight; the remaining part is left naturally to create a soft, curved shape. In the picture, it’s a purple gun flower.
Author: Ha Le
When arranging, choose the most curved branch to lean against the vase wall so that the branch naturally leans down. Then arrange the slightly curved branches above it.
Author: Ha Le
Arrange from bottom to top like this creates a focal point for the flowers to flow in one direction as desired.
Author: Ha Le
Continue to arrange the straight branches in the middle. Pay attention to the direction of the flower face towards oneself, prioritize arranging in the direction of the flower branch. Adjust the height to get a complete flower vase.
Author: Ha Le
The flower petals are delicate, so place the flower vase away from fans, air conditioners. The gun flowers usually bloom beautifully from 8 am to 12 noon and then begin to fold their petals to sleep.
Author: Ha Le
In the evening, Ha Le takes the flowers to soak like the previous night. For the next few days, do the same until the flowers wither. “If you take good care of them, on the 5th day the flowers will still bloom, although not as beautiful as the first day but still have their own charm,” she said.
Author: Ha Le
Ha Le often arranges gun flowers on days off to have more time to enjoy. Currently, in addition to the purple gun, there are many other types of colorful flowers. In the picture is salmon gun, the arrangement is similar to the purple gun.
Author: Ha Le
In addition to the daytime blooming gun, there is still My pink gun that blooms at night. The flowers start to open from 6 pm. Depending on the weather, there are flowers blooming until 11 am the next day before sleeping. The gun flowers have a gentle, elegant fragrance. “Being able to admire flowers and smell the pleasant fragrance in the house without having to take care of them is not difficult,” she said.
Author: Ha Le
“How to Keep Fresh Flowers Arranged for Up to 3 Days Without Overwatering”
It’s almost that time of year again – Tết! As you adorn your home with gorgeous and vibrant flowers, you may be wondering: how do I make sure they stay fresh for as long as possible? If you’re not familiar with the right care techniques, your flowers can fade and start to wilt in as little as one or two days. Don’t worry though, we have some tips here to help keep your flowers looking beautiful for the duration of the festive season!