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Freesia

Freesia hybrid · Iridaceae

Intensely perfumed funnel flowers on arching stems, a beloved cut flower that scents the whole garden. The species forms can naturalise and are a weed risk in mild climates.

At a glance

  • Habit
    Bulb, Corm & Tuber
  • Light
    Full Sun
  • Water
    Moderate Water
  • Climate
    Warm Temperate, Mediterranean, Subtropical
  • Frost
    Frost-Hardy
  • Mature size
    0.4 m H × 0.1 m W
  • Foliage
    Deciduous
  • Flowering
    Winter Flowering, Spring Flowering
  • Growth rate
    Moderate Growth
  • Maintenance
    Low Maintenance

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