Every year, as Tet approaches and spring arrives, most families decorate their homes with various flowers such as cherry blossoms, apricot blossoms, or kumquat trees. However, not everyone knows how to care for and maintain these ornamental plants to keep them fresh and beautiful during Tet. In this article, we introduce you to ways to keep cherry blossoms fresh during Tet. Let's follow along!
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How to Select Peach Blossoms for Tet Decor
Choosing Beautiful Peach Blossom Branches for Decoration
Choosing beautiful peach blossom branches depends on your family's space and where you want to place them. Whether it's for the family altar or the living room, selecting stunning branches isn't too difficult.
The first step in choosing peach blossom branches for Tet decoration is to ensure the canopy is round, branches are evenly distributed, and visually appealing. Avoid branches that are uneven, originate from different points on the stem, or are disproportionate to your space.
You can purchase peach blossom branches 3 to 5 days before Tet, avoiding buying too early or too late. Choose branches with abundant flowers and buds, evenly distributed luck and buds, vibrant colored blossoms, and sturdy stems, creating beauty and symbolizing strength for the new year.
Selecting Beautiful Peach Blossom Trees for Tet Celebration
When selecting peach blossom trees for Tet, consider not only flowers and buds but also aesthetic criteria such as beauty and suitability for your family space. Opt for small, short branches with main stems originating from a single point, creating the most balanced form.
The Most Beautiful Peach Blossom Trees for Tet
Typically, flowers on peach blossom trees bloom later than branches, so choose trees with large buds about to bloom to welcome Tet in time.
How to Keep Peach Blossoms Fresh on Tet Day
For Peach Blossom Branches
Many families opt to decorate with peach blossom branches on Tet day, as they come in various sizes suitable for any location in the house. To keep the branches fresh, clean the vase and use clean water for arrangement. Change the water and clean the vase along with the stems every 2-3 days. Alternatively, you can add a few vitamin B1 tablets to the vase to nourish the branches, helping the blossoms stay fresh and beautiful.
How to Keep Peach Blossom Branches Fresh Longer on Tet Day
Many people use the method of burning the stems of peach blossom branches or cutting them to allow the resin to keep the branches fresh longer. These methods can help your flowers stay fresh throughout Tet. You can apply these techniques to meet your needs this Tet holiday.
For Peach Blossom Trees
If you choose to decorate with peach blossom trees of different sizes, simply keep the soil moist regularly. Peach trees don't prefer excessive moisture, so water them moderately to avoid root rot. Place them in a cool, airy location for longer-lasting beautiful and fresh blossoms.
Choosing the perfect peach blossom tree and knowing how to care for it properly can make your Tet day even more vibrant. You should also explore care and flower arranging tips, or learn more about How to Keep Flowers Fresh During Tet for additional floral playing strategies.
Alternatively, you can control the timing of peach blossom blooming for Tet with some clever tricks. If you want to delay the blooming process, you can add pebbles to the water or use cold water for arrangement to achieve the desired effect. If the peach blossoms bloom too late and need to speed up, you can wrap a handful of lime around the base or place them in warm water. There are many interesting and useful tips to discover and apply for the upcoming new year. Also, consider incorporating auspicious flowers for the family altar to attract more prosperity.