Freesia lactea

Ivory white flowers with a yellow throat. This perennial cormous plant will flower each year from March in glass or alpine house, if outdoors from April, tolerating temperatures of -3 to -5 for short spells. It comes into growth around the end of February to the beginning of March and starts flowering towards the end of March. If in an area where there are prolonged frosts this plant will need the protection of very well drained site with mulching over the Winter. If in containers grow under glass and harden off.