How to Prevent Hyacinth Flowers from Flopping
Find bamboo stakes that are very thin and small., Prop up the flower head with one hand., Repeat for each flower head that you want to keep upright., Remove the stakes after the flowering season.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Find bamboo stakes that are very thin and small.
Skewers could also be substituted for small pieces of bamboo if preferred. -
Step 2: Prop up the flower head with one hand.
Using the other hand, insert the stake into the potting soil or ground soil and ease the top of the stake under the flower head, and along the length of the stem. , This can be done either in pots or in garden beds.
It is a good idea to tie the stem to the stakes with fishing wire to keep them in place. , Keep them in storage for use the next flowering season. -
Step 3: Repeat for each flower head that you want to keep upright.
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Step 4: Remove the stakes after the flowering season.
Detailed Guide
Skewers could also be substituted for small pieces of bamboo if preferred.
Using the other hand, insert the stake into the potting soil or ground soil and ease the top of the stake under the flower head, and along the length of the stem. , This can be done either in pots or in garden beds.
It is a good idea to tie the stem to the stakes with fishing wire to keep them in place. , Keep them in storage for use the next flowering season.
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