Snapdragons should be stored and shipped ________ at all times to prevent ________ of the spikes. Snapdragons can be stored for _____ to _____ days, dry or in water, at 40 F (4 C).
a. Snapdragons should be stored and shipped upright at all times to prevent crushing of the spikes. Snapdragons can be stored for 7 to 10 days, dry or in water, at 40 F (4 C).
b. Snapdragons should be stored and shipped in a cool, well-ventilated environment at all times to prevent wilting of the spikes. Snapdragons can be stored for 5 to 7 days, dry or in water, at 40 F (4 C).
c. Snapdragons should be stored and shipped in a dark, damp environment at all times to prevent discoloration of the spikes. Snapdragons can be stored for 10 to 14 days, dry or in water, at 40 F (4 C).
d. Snapdragons should be stored and shipped in a refrigerated environment at all times to prevent premature opening of the buds. Snapdragons can be stored for 4 to 6 days, dry or in water, at 40 F (4 C).