Floral preservative

摘要

An electrochemically treated solution and method for cut flower and plant preservation, the solution having potassium, hypochlorous acid, and dissolved oxygen.

主权项

1. A solution for cut flower and plant preservation consisting of:
at least 99.5% by weight water; an effective amount of potassium chloride; an effective amount of but no more than 0.01% by weight hypochlorous acid, wherein the hypochlorous acid is supplied in an undissociated form; and an effective amount of dissolved oxygen, wherein the solution is electrochemically treated, has a total dissolved solids level of no more than 9 g/L, has a conductivity of 0.2-18 mS, has 5-600 ppm of available free chlorine equivalent, and has a pH of 4 to 6.