Single Blue freesia
Freesia 'Single Blue'
USDA zones9 to 10
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn, winter
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, chalk
- Soil pH
- Alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Single Blue' freesia (Freesia 'Single Blue') is a perennial for borders, containers, and low maintenance gardens. 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 sun, average moisture, and sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. It is fragrant and grows 12 to 24 inches tall. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by.
Pairs well with Anemone, Evergold sedge, and African daisy.