{"id":461,"date":"2017-11-13T20:44:56","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T20:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/?p=461"},"modified":"2018-08-29T17:17:16","modified_gmt":"2018-08-29T17:17:16","slug":"long-preserved-roses-last","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/long-preserved-roses-last\/","title":{"rendered":"How Long Do Preserved Roses Last?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Preserving roses is a great way to lock in a moment in time, like your wedding day, anniversary, or a special event. By preserving your flowers, you can keep them for a longer period of time than if you left them in a vase. But how do you preserve roses, is it different from drying them, and how long will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/en\/flowers\/flowers-2\/preserved.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">preserved roses<\/a> really last?<\/p>\n<p class=\"full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/preserved-roses-are-100-real-flowers.jpg\" alt=\"Preserved roses are 100% real flowers\" width=\"1017\" height=\"362\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/preserved-roses-are-100-real-flowers.jpg 1017w, https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/preserved-roses-are-100-real-flowers-300x107.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/preserved-roses-are-100-real-flowers-768x273.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/preserved-roses-are-100-real-flowers-480x171.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1017px) 100vw, 1017px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>PRESERVING ROSES IS A GREAT WAY TO LOCK IN A MOMENT IN TIME, BUT HOW LONG WILL PRESERVED ROSES REALLY LAST?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/en\/flowers\/flowers-2\/preserved.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Preserved roses<\/a> are 100% real flowers. They aren\u2019t made from silk or any other material even though they may look fake from afar. To properly preserve these flowers, it\u2019s critical that your roses were cut when they are at their most beautiful. The flowers are then put into a mixture of glycerin and other plant elements. This rehydrates the rose from its petals to its stem and replaces the sap within it. After a few days, the process is complete and you have preserved roses that are flexible and look natural.<\/p>\n<p class=\"full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/the-process-of-preserving-roses.jpg\" alt=\"The process of preserving roses\" width=\"1019\" height=\"362\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/the-process-of-preserving-roses.jpg 1019w, https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/the-process-of-preserving-roses-300x107.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/the-process-of-preserving-roses-768x273.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/the-process-of-preserving-roses-480x171.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1019px) 100vw, 1019px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The process of preserving roses is vastly different from drying them. When you dry a flower, it\u2019s typically hung upside down for several days to dehydrate the bloom and stem. After a few days or weeks, the roses will be dried. <\/p>\n<p class=\"quoate\">The result is a bouquet that\u2019s brittle, lacks its vibrant color, and is easily breakable. <\/p>\n<p>When it comes to how long dried or preserved roses last, the difference can be astounding. Because dried flowers have been dehydrated, they are not long lasting and can break or lose petals rather easily. If they\u2019re kept in a safe place, they can last for several months, but if they are accidentally bumped or moved, you\u2019ll have more of a mess than a bouquet. <\/p>\n<p class=\"full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/preserved-roses-from-ecuador.jpg\" alt=\"Preserved roses from Ecuador\" width=\"1021\" height=\"360\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/preserved-roses-from-ecuador.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/preserved-roses-from-ecuador-300x106.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/preserved-roses-from-ecuador-768x271.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/preserved-roses-from-ecuador-1020x360.jpg 1020w, https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/preserved-roses-from-ecuador-480x169.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1021px) 100vw, 1021px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/en\/flowers\/flowers-2\/preserved.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Preserved roses<\/a> from Ecuador, on the other hand, can be handled and enjoyed for a much longer period of time. Placed in a vase or on a shelf, you can expect your preserved roses to last one to three years. If you decide to store your flowers in a sealed enclosure, they\u2019ll last even longer \u2013 up to 3 years! And you can use your preserved roses for more than sitting in a vase. <\/p>\n<p class=\"quote\">They\u2019re perfect for floral art and other craft projects that incorporate flowers.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for a fun way to commemorate an event, or if you want a unique centerpiece that can be kept and used for years, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/en\/flowers\/flowers-2\/preserved.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">preserved roses<\/a> are the answer you\u2019re looking for. At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sense Ecuador<\/a>, we have a huge variety of roses, both fresh and preserved, for every occasion. <\/p>\n<p class=\"full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/order-your-preserved-roses.jpg\" alt=\"Order your preserved roses\" width=\"1021\" height=\"360\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/order-your-preserved-roses.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/order-your-preserved-roses-300x106.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/order-your-preserved-roses-768x271.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/order-your-preserved-roses-1020x360.jpg 1020w, https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/order-your-preserved-roses-480x169.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1021px) 100vw, 1021px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That way, you can order your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/en\/flowers\/flowers-2\/preserved.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">preserved roses<\/a> ahead of time, or use our fresh flowers and preserve them yourself. Either way, you\u2019ll end up with a gorgeous display that will capture your eye and your memories.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-center\">MAYBE YOU WOULD LIKE TO TRY THESE:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-4 text-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/en\/flowers\/flowers-2\/preserved\/bright-energy-4-preserved-roses-detail.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/bright-energy-4-preserved-roses.jpg\" alt=\"Bright energy: 4 preserved roses\" width=\"333\" height=\"401\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/bright-energy-4-preserved-roses.jpg 333w, https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/bright-energy-4-preserved-roses-249x300.jpg 249w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-4 text-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/en\/flowers\/flowers-2\/preserved\/fall-blessings-detail.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/fall-blessings.jpg\" alt=\"Fall blessings - preserved roses\" width=\"333\" height=\"401\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/fall-blessings.jpg 333w, https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/fall-blessings-249x300.jpg 249w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-4 text-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/en\/flowers\/flowers-2\/preserved\/courage-4-preserved-roses-detail.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/courage-4-preserved-roses.jpg\" alt=\"Courage: 4 preserved roses\" width=\"333\" height=\"401\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/courage-4-preserved-roses.jpg 333w, https:\/\/www.sensecuador.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/courage-4-preserved-roses-249x300.jpg 249w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Preserving roses is a great way to lock in a moment in time, like your wedding day, anniversary, or a special event. 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