Non-decorative floral organs largely contribute to transpiration and vase life of cut hydrangea flowers with lacecap inflorescence

Agriculture & Biology

• Hydrangea 100%
• vase life 83%
• florets 75%
• transpiration 59%
• inflorescences 59%
• cut flowers 49%
• flowers 45%
• cultivars 13%
• eyes 9%
• pistil 6%
• mutants 6%
• stamens 6%
• calyx 6%
• corolla 5%
• heat 3%
• temperature 2%