Freesia

Lovely trumpet-shaped, fragrant flowers (which resemble crocus) which branch to one side of the stem

Colors  White, yellow, pink, red, lavender, and bicolors
Availability  Year round
Vase life  Medium to long (remove spent older florets)
Care and handling  First Step Technique
Design tips  Popular wedding flowers
Corsage use  They work well in corsages; use a hairpin wire above the lowest floret and floral tape gently


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Freesia
Freesia x hybrida

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