Blauwe Wimpel freesia

Freesia 'Blauwe Wimpel'

BulbIridaceae

A.M.-B.C. 1947

Blauwe Wimpel freesia
Fragrant
USDA zones9 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom season
Summer

Garden uses

Cut flowerSpecimenWinter interest

Notes

'Blauwe Wimpel' freesia (Freesia 'Blauwe Wimpel') is a bulb for cut flowers and specimen planting. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 9 and warmer, down to about 20°F (-7°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. The fragrant flowers are lobelia blue with a white throat. They open from early to late summer.

Pairs well with Karma Choc dahlia, Rabbit's ears, and Boxwood.

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