29/05/2026
β¨. Fun Fact Flower SATURDAY β¨
yes... I'm a day late but here we are π
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This week let's get to know
FREESIA'S
πFreesia's are native to South Africa and were named after German botanist Friedrich Freese
π They are known for their incredibly strong and sweet fragrance, which is why they're often used in perfumes and bouquets.
πFreesia's actually grow from corms, which are like little underground bulbs.
π The flowers come in a vibrant range of colors, including yellow, white, red, pink, and purple.
π In the language of flowers, Freesia's symbolize innocence, friendship, and thoughtfulness.
πThey are quite hardy and can even tolerate light frost, making them a great addition to gardens in cooler climates.
π Freesia petals have a unique waxy coating that helps them retain moisture, allowing them to stay fresh for a long time after being cut.
π In some cultures ,Freesia's are used in traditional medicine for their supposed healing properties
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