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About Gerbera and Hibiscus

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1 Color
1.1 Color
Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
1.1.1 Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
1.2 Stem Size
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1.3 Fragrance
NA
NA
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
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5
Rank: 5 (Overall)
5
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Oval
Trumpet
1.5.2 Height
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6.00 cm
Rank: 12 (Overall)
15.00 cm
Rank: 9 (Overall)
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1.5.3 Diameter
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7.00 cm
Rank: 6 (Overall)
1.25 cm
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.6 Line
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1.7 Silhouette
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1.8 Blossom Texture
Not Available
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1.9 Blossom Size
0"
0"
1.10 Form
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2 Care
2.1 Growing Conditions of
2.1.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun
2.1.2 Watering
Enough
Diligently
2.2 Soil
2.2.1 Type of Soil
Sandy
Well-drained, Loamy
2.2.2 The pH of Soil
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5.50
Rank: 8 (Overall)
6.00
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Ammonium
Boron, Calcium, Chlorine, Copper, Magnesium, Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sulphur, Zinc
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
Aphids, Nematodes, Whiteflies
Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies
2.3.2 List of Diseases
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot
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2.4 Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
All year
2.5 Vase Life
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0
3 Interesting Facts
3.1 Facts
3.1.1 History
3.1.2 Origin
Africa, Asia, South America
China, Pacific Islands
3.2 Interesting Facts of
  • Gerbera flowers have a long vase life.
  • Gerbera flowers are named after a botonist and physician Trauggott Gerber.
  • They are fifth most popular flowers in the world after rose, carnation, chrysanthemum and tulip.
  • In China Hibiscus is also called as shoe flower as they use it to polish their shoes.
  • Hawaiian and Tahitian wear this flower behind the right flower to announce that they are single and ready to marry,while married women wear it in left ear.
3.3 Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
3.4 Habit
Herbs, Shrubs
Shrubs, Trees
3.5 Flower Meaning
3.6 Astrological Flower
3.7 Birth Month Flower
3.8 Flower Availability
4 Benefits
4.1 Uses
Not Available
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4.2 Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer, Treats rheumatism
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, Regulates the Menstruation cycle
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antispasmodic, Treats mouth sores
Acts as an antioxidant, It is Antibacterial, prevents dryness and flaky skin
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
NA
Used in teas
4.3 Other Benefits
4.3.1 Design Uses
4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes
Good for Hair growth, Prevents pre- mature graying, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Birth Day, Friendship Day, Wedding
Valentine's Day
4.4 Allergy
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Hayfever
NA
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
Gerbera Jamesonii
Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis
5.4 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
5.4.1 Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
5.5 Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
5.5.1 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
5.5.2 Order
Asterales
Malvales
5.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
5.7 Family
Asteraceae
Malvaceae
5.7.1 Sub Family
Mutisioideae
Malvoideae
5.8 Genus
Not Available
Not Available
5.9 Number of Species
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)

Information about Gerbera and Hibiscus

Flowers play an important role in our life. Flowers for Occasions are used for expressing feelings or for the purpose of beautification. Every flower, due to different shape, structure, and fragrance has a different personality. Get all information about Gerbera and Hibiscus in the sections below.

Gerbera and Hibiscus color

Gerbera and Hibiscus come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Gerbera and Hibiscus color meaning in this section. For example Red - Courage, Desire and Love, Pink - Sensitivity and Love,Yellow - Happiness and Friendship, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Blue - Peace and Serenity, White - Purity and Innocence, Green - Prosperity and Optimism. Gerbera is Oval in shape and has NA fragrance whereas Trumpet shaped Hibiscus has NA fragrance.

More facts about Gerbera and Hibiscus

You must be eager to know more facts about Gerbera and Hibiscus. Did you know Gerbera has originated in Africa, Asia, South America while Hibiscus has originated in China, Pacific Islands. One of the Interesting Facts about Gerbera and Hibiscus is that they can survive almost in pots.

Gerbera and Hibiscus Uses

Benefits of flowers are universally known. Let’s know about Gerbera and Hibiscus uses in this section. Gerbera and Hibiscus have many medicinal properties. Besides, Gerbera is given on special occasions like Anniversary, Birth Day, Friendship Day, Wedding whereas Hibiscus on Valentine's Day. Gerbera and Hibiscus also have many culinary benefits.

Learn about Gerbera and Hibiscus Family classification

Flowers classification makes their study easier. Plants sharing same association are grouped together. Let’s learn about Gerbera and Hibiscus Family classification here. Gerbera and Hibiscus belong to Plantae. They are further divided in Spermatophyte super division and Magnoliophyta division. This way, different flowers can be organized in a systematic format.

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