Freesia - Wikipedia
Freesia is a genus of herbaceous perennial flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, first described as a genus in 1866 by Christian Friedrich Ecklon (1886) and named after the German botanist and medical practitioner, Friedrich Freese (1795–1876).
How to Grow and Care for Freesia - The Spruce
2024年9月25日 · Freesia (Freesia spp.) produces exotic-looking floral trumpets commonly used as wedding flowers in bouquets or floral arrangements. This African native can be grown indoors at home (under the right conditions) in pots or outdoors in the correct USDA zones producing flowers in a rainbow of colors.
How to Plant and Grow Freesia - Better Homes & Gardens
2023年5月26日 · A native of South Africa, freesia pleases with upward-facing blossoms in bright colors and by adding a citrusy perfume to the air in late spring to early summer. Each freesia stem produces five to 10 tubular flowers, all of which grow on only one side of the stem.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Freesia Flowers
2024年2月13日 · Freesia is a genus of warm-weather flowering plants native to eastern southern Africa. The attractive trumpet-shaped flowers symbolize friendship and are popular amongst florists. The plants grow from corms and are only hardy over the …
How To Grow Freesias - Growing Freesia Plants And Freesia …
2023年3月27日 · 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.
Freesia | Description, Fragrance, Species, & Facts | Britannica
freesia, (genus Freesia), genus of about 20 species perennial plants of the iris family native to southern Africa. The plants are grown indoors in pots or in gardens in mild climates, and the cut flowers are important in the floral industry.
How to Grow and Care for Freesia Flowers - Gardener's Path
2024年1月16日 · Showy freesia is a tender perennial or annual with fragrant, tubular blossoms perfect for the cutting garden. Learn to grow freesia now on Gardener’s Path.
When and How to Plant Freesia Bulbs - Gardener's Path
2025年1月2日 · Freesia, Freesia spp., is a perennial corm in the Iridaceae or iris family with six to 12 funnel-shaped flowers on each gracefully arching stem. Native to South Africa, it grows in USDA Hardiness Zones 9 to 10, where it blooms from late winter to early spring. In Zones 3 to 8, it performs well as a late-summer flower.
Freesia Guide: 19 Best Freesia Flowers & How to Grow Them
2021年3月2日 · Freesia flowers are herbaceous plants grown for their intense fragrance and pure colors. Native to Africa, these low-growing springtime flowers spring up from a solid bulb known as a corm. Discover the best freesia flower varieties and learn how to grow and care for them with this easy guide.
Freesia Growing Requirements - Gardening Know How
2022年9月15日 · In order to properly grow freesia in the garden, it is important to mimic its native habitat. If you're looking for a long lasting flower for a cutting garden, click the following article to learn about freesia growing requirements.