Freesia

When and How to Plant Freesia Bulbs

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Freesias produce brightly-colored tubular blossoms and can grow as perennials in USDA Hardiness Zones 9 to 10. Growers in other regions can enjoy them as annuals. When you plant the corms, aka bulbs, will vary depending on where you are located. Learn when and how to plant freesia corms in this guide. Read more now.

How to Grow and Care for Freesia Flowers

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Freesia is a genus of South African flowering perennials for Zones 9 to 10. Because they are not frost-tolerant, they’re grown as annuals elsewhere, often lifted and stored for the winter. A rainbow of color options and single and double-petal varieties are available. Learn how to grow and care for freesia in this guide.