Color
Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Orange, 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
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
0
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Fragrance
-
Floral
Petals
Number Of Petals
55
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Oval
Bowl
Height
6.00 cm6.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
7.00 cm1.25 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
Watering
Enough
Diligently
Soil
Type of Soil
Sandy
Loamy
The pH of Soil
5.506.50
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Ammonium
Lime stone, Sulphur
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Nematodes, Whiteflies
Aphids, Japanese beetles
List of Diseases
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot
Black Spot, Powdery Mildew
Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Origin
Africa, Asia, South America
Africa, Asia, Europe, North 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.
- The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
- A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
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, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces Haemorrhages, Treats Rickets
Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antispasmodic, Treats mouth sores
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Rejuvenates body and skin
Culinary Uses
-
Rich in Vitamins, Used in jam, jelly, marmalade
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cosmetic Uses
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes
Best for Healing, Lightens the skin, Used in Perfumes
Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Birth Day, Friendship Day, Wedding
Anniversary, Birth Day, Christmas, Congratulations, Father's Day, Friendship Day, Funerals, Mother's Day, Sympathy, Thank You, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Allergy
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Hayfever
Asthma, Conjunctivitis, Itching, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sneezing
Common Name
Tribe
Scientific Name
Gerbera Jamesonii
Rosa
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Asterales
Rosales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Rosaceae
Sub Family
Mutisioideae
Rosoideae
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
30100
3
25000
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