{"id":1218,"date":"2026-07-05T14:48:45","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T02:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.interflora.co.nz\/blog\/?p=1218"},"modified":"2026-07-05T14:48:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T02:48:46","slug":"winter-flower-care-tips-keep-flowers-fresh-longer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.interflora.co.nz\/blog\/winter-flower-care-tips-keep-flowers-fresh-longer\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Keep Flowers Fresh Longer This Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Winter is the season of cosy homes, warm drinks, soft lighting, and slower evenings. It is also one of the most beautiful times to enjoy fresh flowers indoors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While cooler temperatures can help blooms last longer, winter homes can also bring hidden challenges like indoor heating, dry air, and limited natural light. A few simple care habits can make all the difference in keeping your flowers fresher for longer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are our favourite florist-approved winter flower care tips for the season ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Keep Flowers Away from Direct Heat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>During winter, it can be tempting to place flowers near fireplaces, heaters, or sunny windows. While warmth feels inviting, direct heat can quickly dry out petals and shorten the life of your blooms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Flowers thrive best in cool, stable environments with soft natural light.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Try placing arrangements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Away from heat pumps and fireplaces<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Out of direct afternoon sun<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On dining tables, benches, or side tables<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In cooler rooms with indirect light<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A consistent temperature helps flowers stay fresher for longer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Refresh the Water Regularly<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Fresh water is one of the simplest ways to extend the life of your arrangement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We recommend changing the vase water every two days to help prevent bacteria from building up. When refreshing the water:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rinse the vase thoroughly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remove leaves sitting below the waterline<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Re-cut stems before placing them back into water<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Small steps can make a noticeable difference in the longevity of your flowers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trim the Stems<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Over time, flower stems naturally begin to seal, making it harder for blooms to absorb water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Using sharp scissors or secateurs, trim 1 to 2 centimetres from the base of each stem every few days. Cutting on an angle helps maximise hydration and keeps arrangements looking fresh and full.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Avoid Drafty Areas<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Cold winter drafts can affect flowers just as much as direct heat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Try to avoid placing arrangements near:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Frequently opened doors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open windows<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Areas with fluctuating temperatures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Stable conditions help blooms remain healthy and vibrant for longer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:49px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Remove Wilting Blooms Early<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As flowers naturally begin to fade, removing older blooms helps keep the arrangement looking fresh while supporting the remaining stems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This also helps prevent bacteria from spreading through the vase water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A quick refresh every few days can help your arrangement continue to thrive beautifully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.interflora.co.nz\/p-winter-bouquet-415328\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"945\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"1325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.interflora.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Pre-Spring-2-945x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.interflora.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Pre-Spring-2-945x1024.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.interflora.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Pre-Spring-2-277x300.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.interflora.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Pre-Spring-2-768x832.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.interflora.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Pre-Spring-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.interflora.co.nz\/p-winter-bouquet-415328\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"1326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.interflora.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Pre-Spring-3-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.interflora.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Pre-Spring-3-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.interflora.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Pre-Spring-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.interflora.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Pre-Spring-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.interflora.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Pre-Spring-3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.interflora.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Pre-Spring-3.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Winter Flowers Naturally Last Longer<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the hidden benefits of winter flowers is that many seasonal blooms enjoy cooler temperatures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Popular winter flowers in New Zealand often include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Chrysanthemums<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Roses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Snapdragons<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lilies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carnations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Native foliage and winter greenery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>With proper care, winter arrangements can often stay beautiful for well over a week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Flowers That Bring Warmth to Winter<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Fresh flowers have a way of transforming a space during the colder months. 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