Gerbera,Transvaal Daisy
Gerbera Jamesonii
Overview
The Gerbera jamesonii, commonly known as the Transvaal Daisy, stands out with its vibrant, large daisy-like blooms, spanning up to 5 inches in diameter. It features an array of color options, from white to deep red. This perennial favours full sun and well-drained soil, reaching heights of 10-18 inches with a similar spread. Its striking flowers and lush, lance-shaped leaves add a splash of color to any garden bed or container.
Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 8–10Type PerennialClimate Mediterranean
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Medium
- USDA zones
- 8–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Perennial
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Climate
- Mediterranean
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