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|common_name=Freesia
|common_name=Freesia
|habit=bulbous
|habit=bulbous
|min_height=40 cm
|Min ht metric=cm
|max_height=40 cm
|Max ht box=40
|min_width=15 cm
|Max ht metric=cm
|max_width=15 cm
|Max wd box=15
|Max wd metric=cm
|origin=S Africa
|origin=S Africa
|lifespan=perennial
|lifespan=perennial
|flower_season=early fall, mid fall, late fall
|flower_season=early fall, mid fall, late fall
|flowers=red, orange, yellow, blue, purple, multicolored, white, single, double
|flowers=red, orange, yellow, blue, purple, multicolored, white, single, double
|min_temp=20°F
|Temp Metric=°F
|min_zone=8
|min_zone=8
|max_zone=11
|max_zone=11
|sunset_zones=8, 9, 12-24, 28, indoors
|sunset_zones=8, 9, 12-24, 28, indoors
|image=Freesia.jpg
|image=Freesia.jpg
|image_width=240px
|image_width=240
|image_caption=Cultivated freesias
|image_caption=Cultivated freesias
|familia=Iridaceae
|familia=Iridaceae
|genus=Freesia
|genus=Freesia
|min_temp=20°F
}}
}}
Flowers give of a rich perfume. White or yellow blooms tend to have strongest perfume. Row of 2 inch tubular flowers appear on stems about the same height as leaves. Flowers may be single or double, white, yellow, pink, red, orange, purple, lavender, blue or various combination's of these colors.
Flowers give of a rich perfume. White or yellow blooms tend to have strongest perfume. Row of 2 inch tubular flowers appear on stems about the same height as leaves. Flowers may be single or double, white, yellow, pink, red, orange, purple, lavender, blue or various combination's of these colors.