JPS5579301A - Preservation of flower arrangement artificial flower, ornamental garden plant, and fallen leaf - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: To prevent color degradation and contamination of flowers arranged, artificial flowers, ornamental garden plants, and fallen leaves, and to enable the preservation of flowers arranged in natural state, by spraying them a transparent resin solution to form a film on their surface.

CONSTITUTION: Flowering and ornamental garden plants are grown for a given period of time and a transparent resin solution (acetate resin solution) is sprayed to flovering plants from the roots of flowers to the both side of lower leaves in the stage of the formation of the bud 4 or in the period of growth suspension of ornamental garden plants. The lower and middle leaves 2, and the calyxes of upper leaves 3 are sprayed with the solution successively at a constant interval according to the growth condition of buds. The calyres of upper leaves 3 and the both sides of the petal 4 are sprayed with the solution simultaneously with efflorescence, and the whole flowering plants are sprayed with it. The plants are cut at the roots, the cut ends are inserted into the resin solution and the plants are preserved. The resin solution is sprayed to the both sides of an artificial flower, e.g., an art or ribbon flower to form films on the surfaces to be preserved. Handled easily, being durable, and useful as ornaments both in rooms and outdoors.

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