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Red Freesia


Red Freesia
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Copyright: Eleu Tabares (eldancer1) Silver Star Critiquer/Silver Note Writer [C: 11 W: 0 N: 12] (240)
Genre: Places
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2009-05-26
Categories: Nature
Exposure: f/4.7, 1/500 seconds
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Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2009-06-08 8:53
Viewed: 129
Points: 0
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Freesia Flowers
Bellagio Casino Conservatory, Las Vegas, NV

(Theflowerexpert.com)
Freesia Flowers are one of the most fragrant flowers. The Freesia specie, Freesia alba caused a sensation when introduced into cultivation in 1878! Along with Freesia leichteinii, this is the most deliciously, sweetest of all Freesia species.

Freesia is a genus of about 14 species. Freesia bulbs are usually grown for use asCut Flowers. All the 14 species of Freesia are African in origin. Of The 14 Freesia species, 12 are native to Cape Province, South Africa, the remaining two to tropical Africa, with one these species extending north of the equator to Sudan. Freesia flowers are very fragrant, typically white or yellow, and are borne in spikelike racemes. This blooming beauty captures your heart and is a springtime favorite.


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