Freesia 'Bari'

Freesia 'Bari' is a fragrant flowering bulb known for its elegant blooms and sweet scent that fills the garden in spring. It produces clusters of colourful flowers on slender stems, making it a favourite in New Zealand gardens. Ideal for borders, containers, and cut flowers, it adds both colour and fragrance to outdoor spaces.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Bulbs
Height:	25 cm
Spread:	10 cm
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	17692

How to grow Freesia 'Bari' in NZ

Freesia 'Bari' grows best in full sun to light shade in well drained soil. Plant bulbs in autumn for spring flowering. It performs well across most regions of New Zealand. Ensure the soil drains freely to prevent rot. Water regularly during active growth, keeping the soil lightly moist.

Freesia 'Bari' care tips

Freesia 'Bari' is easy to care for. Water during dry periods and apply a bulb fertiliser in early growth to support flowering. Stake stems if needed to prevent flopping. Allow foliage to die back naturally after flowering to help bulbs store energy for the next season.

Freesia 'Bari' size, spacing, and growth rate

Freesia 'Bari' typically grows to around 30 to 40 centimetres in height. Space bulbs about 5 to 8 centimetres apart and plant at a depth of around 5 centimetres. It has a moderate growth rate and flowers within one growing season.

Landscaping uses for Freesia 'Bari'

Freesia 'Bari' is ideal for borders, containers, and cutting gardens. Its fragrant blooms make it perfect for planting near pathways and outdoor living areas. It works well in mixed plantings and is highly valued as a cut flower for indoor arrangements.

Why buy Freesia 'Bari' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies premium quality Freesia 'Bari' bulbs that are selected for strong growth and reliable flowering in New Zealand conditions. With fast delivery across New Zealand and expert advice available, you can plant with confidence. The Plant Company is NZ’s most trusted plant nursery.

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More species and varieties of Freesia

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