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To expose more of the cut surface to the water to increase the drawing power

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Q: Why cut stem of carnation at angle?
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What angle should a stem be cut at?

45 degrees


Is a carnation stem thicker than a celery stick?

No a carnation stem is much thinner than a celery stalk.


What is the stem length of a carnation?

It depends on the type of carnation and the way it is grown.


Where do you cut tulips?

You cut a tulip at the very end of the stem at a 45 degree angle. You can cut the stem as short as you want to put in a certain size vase after you have cut it properly from the ground.


Why does florist cut at an angle?

more area on the stem to absorb water & nutrients


What do you do with your carnation plant in October?

It is best to cut the carnation to the ground in October.


What kind of flower makes the water turn pink when the stem is cut?

Put red food coloring into the water to make the flowers turn pink.


Why must the stem be cut under water and at an angle?

It avoids introducing air into the vascular tissues.


Is a carnation poisonous?

Carnations are not listed as toxic to humans or pets by the ASPCA. However, it is always best to keep any plant out of reach of children and animals to prevent potential ingestion or skin irritation.


Why should a stem be cut at an angle during a transpiration experiment?

So that there is a bigger surface area exposed.


How long does a carnation live after its cut?

Depends on the flower. U can make new cuts on the stem for a few extra days. Usually around 3 to 5 days. If you have no kids or cats.


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