"gregpresley" wrote in message
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Depending on how much the flowers were twisted or bent, they might
continue
to live and grow if there is still some "connective tissue" in there. I
have
had delphiniums, foxglove, peonies, and other large flowers with hollow
stems do this, and if I race out and tie them upright with a bamboo stake
and some wire or twine, I have found that often those stems and branches
will go right on living. It's worth a try if your entire display is kaput.
Otherwise, cut the flowers and make a generous donation of beautiful
flowers
to your local church, museum, or other place that could use beautiful

So far I have left them where they fell. The main stocks are sharply
pinched, but everything looks fine. There is no wilting and our
temperatures have been quite hot. I think I will let them sprawl because I
think If I mess with them it will do them in.