Double Freesia Mix - 5 pcs.
Description
The package includes 5 bulbs.
- Planting date: May-September
- Planting distance: 10 cm
- Planting depth: 6-8 cm
- Flowering: February March
- Flower color: mix of colors
- Plant Height: 40-45 cm
- Wintering: no
Freesia is a plant with beautiful colors and a strong smell. It is known for growing in greenhouses for cut flowers, as a thermophilic plant it can cope better when planted in containers and pots than directly in the ground.
It is best to grow will be in a fully sunlit position or possibly slightly shaded. It requires a light, well-drained and deeply cultivated soil with a high content of humus.
Freesia bulbs are planted with the pointed tip pointing upwards. Roots and sprouts form in autumn, while the growth phase takes place during the winter, and the first flowers appear in spring. This plant is sensitive to frost, so it is best to plant it in containers. Freesia should be watered frequently until it blooms. After flowering, you can water it lightly or not at all. After blooming, you can boldly cut the flowers, it will not damage the plant in any way.
For storage keep the bulbs covered with sawdust or sand in a container with a dry substrate at a temperature of about 15 ° C.