Snow Queen freesia

Freesia 'Snow Queen'

BulbIridaceae

A.M.-B.C. 1943, F.C.C.-B.C. 1944

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

Garden uses

Cut flowerSpecimenWinter interest

Notes

'Snow Queen' freesia (Freesia 'Snow Queen') is a bulb for cut flowers and specimen plantings. 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 cream white flowers have yellow blotches and a golden yellow throat. They bloom from early to late summer.

Pairs well with Lavender Perfection dahlia, Northwind switchgrass, and Euonymus.

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