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Gerbera
Gerbera




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Color

Color

Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, 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

Stem Size

0"
0 0
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Fragrance

-

Petals

Number Of Petals

5
Rank: 6 (Overall)
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Oval

Height

6.00 cm
Rank: 12 (Overall)
1 90
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Diameter

7.00 cm
Rank: 6 (Overall)
0.5 50
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Line

-

Silhouette

-

Blossom Texture

-

Blossom Size

0"
0 0
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Form

-

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun

Watering

Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Sandy

The pH of Soil

5.50
Rank: 8 (Overall)
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Ammonium

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Nematodes, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

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

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

0
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Africa, Asia, South America

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.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Herbs, Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer, Treats rheumatism

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antispasmodic, Treats mouth sores

Culinary Uses

-

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Birth Day, Friendship Day, Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Hayfever

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Gerbera Jamesonii

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Sub Family

Mutisioideae

Genus

-

Number of Species

30
Rank: 38 (Overall)
3 25000
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Information About Gerbera

Gerbera has created a special niche in our hearts. The atmosphere becomes fascinating and beautiful due to Gerbera. You will be astonished to know following Interesting Facts about Gerbera -

  • 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.
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