Color
Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Yellow
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, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
-
Floral
Petals
Number Of Petals
53
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Oval
Bowl
Height
6.00 cm4.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
7.00 cm3.00 cm
0.5
50
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Line
-
-
Silhouette
-
-
Blossom Texture
-
-
Blossom Size
0"0"
0
0
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Form
-
-
Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun
Watering
Enough
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Sandy
Sandy
The pH of Soil
5.506.00
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Ammonium
Nitrogen
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Nematodes, Whiteflies
Aphids, Mites, Nematodes, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites
List of Diseases
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot
Gray Molds, Root Rot, Stem Rot
Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Spring Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Origin
Africa, Asia, South America
China, Greece, Iran, Persia, Siberia, Turkey, Ukraine
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.
- Tulip is the national flower of Turkey and Afghanistan and its name is originated from Turkish word 'Turbin'.
- On Valentine's Day Tulip is the second most popular flower to send after roses.
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season, Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Herbs, Shrubs
Shrubs
Flower Meaning
Astrological Flower
Birth Month Flower
Flower Availability
Uses
Decoration
Decoration
Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer, Treats rheumatism
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache
Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antispasmodic, Treats mouth sores
Have diuretic properties, It has anti-septic properties
Culinary Uses
-
-
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cosmetic Uses
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes
Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Birth Day, Friendship Day, Wedding
Father's Day, Friendship Day, Mother's Day, Wedding
Allergy
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Hayfever
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Common Name
Tribe
Scientific Name
Gerbera Jamesonii
Tulipa
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Asterales
Liliales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Liliaceae
Sub Family
Mutisioideae
Lilioideae
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
3075
3
25000
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