Gerbera
GenusArnica
Also called African daisy.
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“Gerbera daisies grow at a steady pace, producing their first flowers in 14 to 18 weeks” — How to Grow and Care for Gerbera Daisy
“They need full sun to grow, but do not like extreme heat” — How to Grow and Care for Gerbera Daisies
“Plant them so the crown is a 1/2 inch above the soil line” — How to Grow and Care for Gerbera Daisies
“with a pH of 5.5–6.5” — How to Grow Gerbera Daisies: The Complete Flower Guide
“In USDA hardiness zones 8 to 10, gerberas are hardy perennials” — How to Grow and Care for Gerbera Daisies
“Mature Size 10–18 in. tall, 9–12 in. wide” — How to Grow and Care for Gerbera Daisy
“Another popular variety is the large-flowered gerbera. As the name suggests, these plants boast bigger blooms that can reach up to 4-5 inches in diameter” — Gerbera Plants 101: Care, Benefits & Beautiful Varieties - Plant Grower World
“crown division or by sowing seeds” — Gerbera (Gerbera jamesonii): care, watering and diseases
“sow them about 10 weeks before your last frost” — How to Grow Gerbera Daisies: The Complete Flower Guide
“after the danger of frost has passed” — How To Grow And Care For Gerbera Daisies
“Abundant, colourful flowers all summer” — How to grow gerberas / RHS Growing Guide
“Non-toxic” — How to Grow Gerbera Daisies: The Complete Flower Guide
“Gerbera daisies also don't like cold weather, neither; that's why they should only be planted after the danger of frost has passed.” — How To Grow And Care For Gerbera Daisies
“They also work well with various partners, including small ornamental grasses and other foliage plants” — How to grow gerberas / RHS Growing Guide
“They also work well with various partners, including small ornamental grasses and other foliage plants” — How to grow gerberas / RHS Growing Guide
“They also work well with various partners, including small ornamental grasses and other foliage plants” — How to grow gerberas / RHS Growing Guide
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2 cultivars
Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Fact sheet: 7 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian