Pastel Freesia Mix for spring planting
- Good for Cutting
- Scented
Almost nothing gave me more pleasure than these freesias planted in a trough in our greenhouse, providing me with armfuls of incredible scented blooms for much of spring and early summer
- Freesia 'Pale Pink'
- Freesia 'Mauve'
- Freesia 'Soft Orange'
- Freesia 'White'
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- Good for Cutting
- Scented
Product details
- Type
- Tender Perennial
- Position
- Cutting Garden
- Soil
- Neutral - Alkaline
- Flowers
- June - July from early spring plantings, August - September from later plantings (3-4 months from planting to flowering)
- Height
- 45cm (18in)
- Common name
- Freesia
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- Plant 5 bulbs in an 11cm/4in pot, or plant straight in the ground in the garden or greenhouse.
- Cultivation
- Our prepared freesia corms can be planted in autumn for flowering inside from January to April or from March (in a greenhouse) or April-July (outside). Plant 5cm deep and 5-8 cm apart with the pointed end facing up.
Care Tips
Prepared corms usually flower 100-120 days from planting. They can be lifted and kept dry and frost free over winter for reusing in spring but flowering may not be as reliable.
Flowering Time
June - July from early spring plantings, August - September from later plantings (3-4 months from planting to flowering)