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Interesting Facts about Gerbera and Begonia


Interesting Facts about Begonia and Gerbera


Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
  
Begonias are popular ornamental plants with colorful flowers and textured leaves.  

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  
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season  

Habit
Herbs, Shrubs  
Shrubs  

Flower Meaning
  
individuality and fancifulness  

Astrological Flower
  
Poppy  

Birth Month Flower
  
January - February  

Flower Availability
  
Year-round  

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Gerbera and Begonia History

You must be fascinated by the interesting facts about Gerbera and Begonia.

Interesting facts about Gerbera and Begonia also include the information about their history and origin. Gerbera and Begonia history is one of the important aspects of their interesting facts.Gerbera is originated in Africa, Asia, South America whereas traces of Begonia were first found near Africa, Asia, Europe, North America.

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