7 Ways To Preserve Roses Given By Your Loved Ones

By: Amisha Shirgave | February 07, 2025

Recieving roses from your loved ones is a special feeling and you wish to cherish it forever. Here's how you can preserve roses for a long, long time

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Air Drying: Hang the roses upside down in a dry, dark place for 2-3 weeks to naturally dry them

Pressing: Place the rose between the pages of a heavy book with parchment paper and leave it for a few weeks

Silica Gel Drying: Bury the rose in silica gel for faster and more vibrant preservation

Wax Dipping: Dip the rose in melted paraffin wax to maintain its color and shape

Freezing (Freeze Drying): A professional method that keeps the rose looking fresh for years

Glycerin Preservation: Soak the stem in a glycerin-water solution to keep the rose soft and flexible

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