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Requiring minimal maintenance, Freesia is virtually disease-free and pest-free. They are deer and rabbit-resistant. Transfer pots to a cool greenhouse or conservatory and provide a temperature of 10-15°C (50-60°F) through winter Water well after planting, and then provide just enough water to maintain even moisture. Fertilizer:

Bath & Body Works, which welcomed a new CEO last year, has announced an expansion of its Gingham fragrance portfolio and its 'Find Your Gingham' campaign. Wreath – Not a wreath in a festive sense, more in a springtime, Easter-themed way. Add freesias to a floral door wreath to welcome guests for that easter egg hunt, or to simply add a splash of colour to your entrance. FIRST4 FLEXIBLE USE DISCOUNT CODE: This code may be used for weekly, fortnightly and monthly deliveries.Once the foliage emerges, water the growing freesia plants often to keep the soil moist. Freesias need an abundance of moisture during the entire growing season, but you should allow the soil to dry out once the flowers fade.

Keep the soil evenly moist during the growing season, especially during dry spells. Freesia corms can rot in wet, saturated soil so allow the soil to dry a bit between watering. Winter care:A wide range of colors and an alluring floral fragrance make freesia hard to resist. With up to eight trumpet-shaped, upward-pointing blossoms on leafless stems, freesias make delightful cut flowers that last a long time in the vase. The freesia bulb plant is easy to force indoors on sunny windowsills. Learning how to grow freesias in the garden and freesia flower care will allow you to enjoy these beauties year after year. How to Plant a Freesia Corm in the Garden For growing indoors, plant any time from mid-August to late October for flowers from January through April. In the garden, plant outdoors in spring for summer flowers or in fall (in frost-free climates only) for spring blooms. In colder growing zones, start indoors in late winter and then move them outside in spring, displaying them right alongside your hyacinths, tulips, and daffodils. Flowering period: Freesia verrucosa (B.Vogel) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning (syn. F.juncea (Pourr.) Klatt) - the Cape Provinces Beginning March 22, members of the Bath & Body Works' loyalty program will have exclusive early access to a 5-piece set of Gingham travel-sized fine fragrance mists. The set includes three of the new Gingham fragrances—Gingham Gorgeous, Gingham Fresh and Gingham Vibrant—alongside Gingham and Gingham Love, giving members the added perk and opportunity to try and find their Gingham in anticipation of the full nationwide launch on March 31.

Freesia refracta (Jacq.) Klatt (syn. F.hurlingii L.Bolus) - the Cape Provinces; naturalized in France, Canary Islands, Madeira, Bermuda, St. Helena Throw in any flower food your bouquet came with, this should feature all the nutrients your blooms need to stay healthy. Freesia grandiflora (Baker) Klatt - Zaire, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Eswatini, northeastern South Africa In USDA Zones 9-10 where Freesias are winter hardy, they may be planted outdoors in fall. In cooler areas, Freesia may be planted outdoors from spring to early summer for flowering in summer and fall. They may also be planted indoors in the fall for late winter and early spring flowers.These delicate plants are vulnerable to cold, and can usually only survive a few degrees of frost, so usually grown in containers in the greenhouse and house. However, if you have well-drained or sandy soil in a sheltered sunny spot, by a house wall for instance, it is worth assessing your garden for a microclimate that may suit the growing these plants outdoors. Freesia flowers bloom in a wide range of colors. Many hues in the language of flowers are associated with specific meanings and are imbued with symbolism. For instance, in numerology, freesia symbolizes the number nine. This stands for obligation and selflessness. Red Freesia Flower Meaning They are hardy in zones 9 to 11 but can be grown as annuals or houseplants in cooler climates. In its native range in the Southern Hemisphere, freesia blooms in fall, then goes dormant when winter temperatures become too hot. In Northern Hemisphere zones, it blooms in spring and goes dormant when summer temperatures become too hot. Wedding flowers - Freesias are a favourite for weddings, especially in pastel shades of white and yellow. Their dainty flowers look great on corsages or nestled in amongst green foliage in a bridal bouquet.

Freesias look their best planted in groups or masses rather than in rows. Masses of a single color make a striking display. Freesias bloom 10 to 12 weeks after you plant the corms. You can extend the bloom season by planting the bulbs at weekly intervals. When to Plant Freesia BulbsIn the freesia family, you'll find 16 to 20 main species but these have been spliced and diced to create hundreds of hybrids and beautiful new colours over the decades. 6. There is a freesia festival each year in Japan