correct time to cut flowers in my garden. I found this information on Garden GuidesFollowing is chart that specifies when to cut flowers so bouquets and arrangements will last longer and look better.
| FLOWER | CUT WHEN FLOWERS ARE: |
| Anemone | ½ to fully open |
| Aster | ¾ to fully open |
| Azalea | fully open |
| Bachelor's Button | ½ to fully open |
| Bleeding Heart | 4-5 florets open |
| Calendula | fully open |
| Carnation | fully open |
| Chrysanthemum | Fully open |
| Daffodils | when color shows in bud |
| Dahlia | fully open |
| Daisy | ½ to fully open |
| Delphinium | ¾ to fully open |
| Gladiolus | as second floret opens |
| Iris | as first bud opens |
| Lilac | ½ to fully open |
| Lily | as first bud opens |
| Marigold | fully open |
| Peony | bud in color or fully open |
| Rose | as second petal unfurls |
| Tulip | bud to ½ open |
| Zinnia | Fully open |
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