Rose Care 101: Everything You Need to Know

Rose Care 101: Everything You Need to Know

With proper care, roses can last 10–14 days in your home.

When Your Roses Arrive

Unwrap immediately. Cut 1–2 inches at a 45-degree angle under running water. Remove leaves below the waterline.

Water and Feeding

Lukewarm water plus flower food. Change every 2 days, re-trimming each time.

Ideal Placement

Cool spot (65–72°F), away from sunlight, heat, and fruit bowls.

Reviving Drooping Roses

Submerge entire stems in warm bathtub water for 30–60 minutes. Re-cut before returning to vase.

Drying as Keepsakes

Hang upside down in a dark, dry room for 2–3 weeks. Spray with hairspray to maintain color.