 Freesia acquired the name after a German student, Friedrich Heinrich Theodor Freese. This flower, Freesia meant innocence. It belongs to the family of Iridaceae and is popular as cut flowers throughout the world.
Freesia stems show good sales in UK every year and in fact it is found to be the most preferred flowers. The white freesia contains the strongest scent, while the red and pink freesia is highly scented.
Sending freesia flowers to anyone as a gift is appreciated gladly. Freesias are obtainable throughout the year; however spring is the peak period based on the variety. Their vase life on an average is 4 to 7 days.
Freesia should be taken proper care by not letting the stems dry and should be ensured that they receive adequate water. The old flower heads should be removed. Avoid using water that is fluoridated throughout the process of care and handling.
Subsequently do not combine freesias with daffodils as it emits substances that reduce the vase life of freesia. Freesias shapes are appealing and make them apposite as line flowers for arrangements. They are available in an extensive range of colors and thus enhancing their versatility.
They are adorable additions to bouquets and are hence of immense use in bridal and wedding work. The colors of Freesia are white, mauve, yellow, gold, orange, lavender, velvet, red and pink. Sending freesia flowers for such occasion by friends and close relatives has become a regular practice as it looks very beautiful.
Freesia is also known to be a symbol of fidelity and trust. However, this flower should be kept far from vegetables and fruits as they are ethylene sensitive. The hallmark of this flower is its outstanding and remarkable shapes.
Hence, it is popular and is ideal for any arrangement. Freesia is always a traditional reminder of honorable character of love. This also can be sent to someone dear on the valentine’s day as a token of love. |
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