Gerbera and Carnation Care

Gerbera

Carnation

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1 Care

1.1 Growing Conditions of

1.1.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

1.1.2 Watering

Enough

Diligently

1.2 Soil

1.2.1 Type of Soil

Sandy

Well-drained

1.2.2 The pH of Soil

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5.50

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6.00

Rank: 6 (Overall)▶

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6 (Daisy Care)

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1.2.3 Essential Fertilizers

Ammonium

Lime stone, Sulphur

1.3 Common Pests and Diseases

1.3.1 List of Pests

Aphids, Nematodes, Whiteflies

Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips

1.3.2 List of Diseases

Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, blight, Crown gall rot, Downy mildew, Gray Molds, Rust, Wilt

1.4 Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Spring Season

1.5 Vase Life

Gerbera and Carnation Growing conditions

The Gerbera and Carnation care starts with proper Gerbera and Carnation growing conditions. To encourage a healthy growth, sun exposure, watering and healthy soil are some aspects one should keep in mind in Gerbera and Carnation care. For effective Gerbera Care and Carnation Care, sunlight and watering are essential for plants to make their own food. Enough watering and Full Sun sun exposure is beneficial for Gerbera while Diligently watering and Full Sun exposure is good for Carnation. Let’s look into each of these aspects in detail in the sections below.

Best time to plant Gerbera and Carnation

Besides sunlight and watering, maintaining a perfect planting time proves beneficial for good Gerbera and Carnation care. Let’s check out the best time to plant Gerbera and Carnation. Follow the tips below to plant Gerbera and Carnation.

Best Soil for Gerbera and Carnation

Soil is the medium for supplying and storing nutrients to plants. For effective Gerbera and Carnation care, the best soil is the one through which minerals and other essential elements can reach the plant. Let’s learn about the best soil for Gerbera and Carnation. Sandy soil with 5.50 is good for Gerbera while Sandy soil of 5.50 is recommended. Effective Gerbera and Carnation care will help in fetching Gerbera Benefits and Carnation Benefits.

All about Gerbera and Carnation Care

Let's discuss all about Gerbera and Carnation care in this section. Pest attacks are not new to any gardener. Keeping gardens pest-free is every gardener's dream. Well, here's the list of pests and diseases which may harm Gerbera and Carnation. Gerbera pests are Aphids, Nematodes, Whiteflies and that of Carnation are Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips. Gerbera can get harmed by diseases like Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot while Carnationis prone to Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, blight, Crown gall rot, Downy mildew, Gray Molds, Rust, Wilt. Its always wise to know the list of pests and diseases as it will be easier to battle fight against harmful diseases.