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Bupleurum
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Common Names: Bupleurum, Thoroughwax
Botanical Name: Bupleurum,  (boo-PLUR-rum
Availability: Year round
Vase Life:  7 to 10 days
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Storage Temperature: 26 to 38 F
Ethylene Sensitive: Yes
Description: Multibranched green filler flower and foliage with tiny yellow flowers at the ends.
Colors: Yellowgreen
Botanical Facts: The name is from the greek word boupleuros meaning Oxen rib.
Design Notes: Remove the small side laterals and use as a filler for small vase arrangements and bridal bouquets
Purchasing Hints:  Purchase when half of the blossoms are open, the leaves are bright green and the stems turgid.  Avoid wilting foliage
Conditioning:  Remove all foliage that will be below the water line. Cut under water with a sharp knife.  Hydrate in a solution of warm water and commercial floral preservative / floral food for two hours before storage or usage.
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