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"
  
Fragrance
NA
  
Floral
  
Petals
  
  
Other Characteristics
  
  
Shape
Oval
  
Bowl
  
Diameter
Not Available
  
Line
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Silhouette
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Blossom Texture
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Blossom Size
0"
  
0"
  
Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Growing Conditions of
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Part Sun
  
Watering
Enough
  
Enough
  
Soil
  
  
Type of Soil
Sandy
  
Sandy
  
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
0
  
0
  
Facts
  
  
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
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
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
NA
  
NA
  
Other Benefits
  
  
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
  
NA
  
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
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
More about Gerbera and Tulip Facts and color
You must be curious to know more about Gerbera and Tulip facts and color. flowers.comparespecies.com will let you know all the Interesting Facts about Gerbera and Tulip. Gerbera comes in Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow colors whereas Tulip flowers are with Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Yellow colors. Other Gerbera and Tulip facts will definitely amuse you.
Gerbera and Tulip growing conditions
Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Gerbera and Tulip growing conditions. Gerbera requires Full Sun and Enough watering with 5.50 of Sandy soil. Tulip needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Sandy soil. Get other Gerbera and Tulip facts in the sections below.
Gerbera and Tulip Facts
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Gerbera and Tulip Classification
After knowing about various Gerbera and Tulip facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Gerbera and Tulip classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Gerbera and Tulip is Gerbera Jamesonii and Tulipa respectively. Gerbera belongs to Asteraceae family whereas Tulip falls under Liliaceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.