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How to make a blue rose
For many years geneticists and breeders trying to get blue roses, but from nature the rose does not contain the gene for blue pigment, and then its petals may not have the shades of blue. But scientists breeders from Japan have been able to grow blue roses by a long operating life and crossbreeding with other plants. Although, there is another method of painting roses, more easy and fast, which is available to each of us.
You will need
- White rose, blue ink, water, Bank
Instruction
The process of painting roses easy and takes time from 15 hours to days. You need to take a white rose and pre-cut the leaves, otherwise they too will succumb to the color, and
the Bud will take longer to fill.
Pour in a jar one hundred grams of room temperature water and add ink. Mix well water. Consistency of paint should be a tone darker than the expected color of a rose.
Cut off about an inch diagonally from the stem. It is necessary for the best hydration, i.e. water absorption.
Put a rose in colored water for at least 15 hours. The stem must be immersed at about three inches. Do not forget to watch as rose colored as it may absorb the paint more than you expect. As soon as the Bud will turn out rose and put in plain water.
Useful advice
The color and quality of the water affects the color and quality roses. Try to do water, rich in color, otherwise pokrasovatsya your flower will take longer time;
The more you leave the leaves on the stem, the longer it will be painted Bud;
The leaves on the stem, usually painted too, but sometimes they remain green. Therefore, it is possible to first dye a rose, and then to see how the leaves are dyed and unnecessary cut;
There is a quicker way of painting the petals of the balloon, but then the rose will absorb the color and even the smell of paint that does not erode. While coloring through the stem retains its original natural odor. But the water still contains paint and is a chemical solution, so long flowering Bud hope not.
