Freesia.—This elegant and delicately perfumed flower is annually raised in large numbers from seed.
Freesias may be potted six or more in a pot of mellow soil, and then started into growth at once.
She bowed her face over the flowers—the freesias so sweet and spring-like, the scarlet anemones flaunting over the table.
The white or yellowish bell-shaped flowers of freesia are produced on slender stalks just above the foliage, to the number of six to eight in a cluster.
There was a bowl of freesias and scarlet anemones on the table.
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Its heart is composed of velvet red flower, lilac,freesiaand rainbow plumeria, while its base notes are cashmeran, liquid praline and patchouli.
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Its heart captures floral bouquet offreesiaand white roses.
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Its top notes are aromas of red pomegranate and pinkfreesia, while its heart is jasmine, orange blossom and sandalwood.
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Its top note is sake, while also containing mandarine, earl grey, pinkfreesia, honeysuckle, orange flower, sandalwood, amber and orris.
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Some bulbs such as tulips need cold winters in order to bloom, while others such asfreesiacan survive a freezing winter.
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Tourism, manufacturing, and horticulture, mainly tomatoes and cut flowers, especially freesias, have been declining.
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Her favourite thing in the world is thefreesiaflower.
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The fragrance contains notes of sake, mandarin, early grey, pinkfreesia, honeysuckle, orange flower, sandalwood, amber and orris.
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Lately the town has become known for growing freesias, daffodils and strawberries.
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The notes consisted of osmanthus, ripe red berries and cyclamen, notes of orchid, gardenia and freshfreesiaas well as notes of amber, sandalwood and tonka beans.
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Freesiaremained frozen in a glacier for 300 years, until global warming caused enough of the glacier to melt to free her.
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