Freesia 'Double Mix'
Freesia 'Double Mix' (10 bulbs) – A burst of color and an enchanting fragrance! Offered by Van Noort
Add a touch of charm and refinement to your garden with the Freesia 'Double Mix' , an exceptional variety with spectacular double flowers and an intoxicating fruity fragrance .
Available in a wide range of colors (white, cream, yellow, orange, red, pink, mauve, lavender, and purple), it blooms from June to September , brightening flowerbeds, borders, and pots. Its intense fragrance , reminiscent of ripe strawberries, makes it an ideal plant for bouquets and floral arrangements .
Easy to grow , it thrives in full sun to partial shade , but is not frost-hardy . It is therefore recommended to dig up the bulbs in the autumn to protect them from frost.
Variety characteristics
Height : 30 cm (12")
Exposure : Full sun to partial shade
Hardiness : Not hardy (dig up before winter)
Deer resistance : Yes
Water requirements : Medium (well-drained soil)
Ideal soil : Light, humus-rich and well-drained
Quantity : 10 bulbs
Planting and growing Freesia 'Double Mix'
When to plant
From April to May, after the last frosts.
Where should I plant it
In open ground : Ideal for fragrant flowerbeds and borders.
In a pot : Perfect for terraces and balconies.
How to plant
1Plant at a depth of 5 cm , spacing them 10 cm apart.
2Choose well-drained soil to avoid excess moisture.
3Water lightly after planting , then moderately during flowering.
Tip : Combine them with roses and gladioli for a garden that is both fragrant and bursting with color!
Freesia 'Double Mix' Care
Watering : Moderate, allow to dry between waterings.
Fertilizer : An application of liquid fertilizer rich in potassium will promote abundant flowering.
Size : Remove faded flowers to encourage new blooming.
Wintering :
Dig up the bulbs before winter and store them in a cool, dry place.
Why choose the 'Double Mix' Freesia
Spectacular and colorful double flowers
Intense fruity fragrance, ideal for bouquets
Perfect for pots, flowerbeds and mixed borders
Deer-resistant and easy to grow
Add a touch of elegance and fragrance to your garden with the 'Double Mix' Freesia , offered by Van Noort!
Combine it with roses and gladioli for a romantic and intoxicating garden!