Freesia Flower Time. Plant freesia corms in well-drained soil or potting compost pointy-end up at a depth of 3-5cm and spaced 5cm apart. Nov 08 2020 Freesias are easy to grow in both the ground and the containers.
As with orchids the blooms open sequentially along the stem rewarding you with new flowers even as older flowers fade. Group Deciduous cormous perennial. Apr 10 2021 To flourish the freesia needs nighttime temperatures to be around 40 to 55 and daytime averages of between 50 and 70.
For a generous display of flowers plant freesia corms in groups of 6 to 10 positioned no more than 2 apart.
In your gardening region they will bloom in the spring if you leave the corms in the ground all year around. When your Freesias have finished blooming the foliage will die down. Expect your freshly cut flowers to last about 12 days in a vase compared with five to seven days for purchased flowers. As with orchids the blooms open sequentially along the stem rewarding you with new flowers even as older flowers fade.