Interesting Facts about Gerbera and Zinnia
Facts
  
  
Origin
Africa, Asia, South America
  
Mexico
  
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.
  
- Zinnia is derived from German botanist Johann Gottfried Zinn's name and is the state flower of USA(Indiana).
- Spanish call it mal de ojos which means sickness of the eye.
  
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
  
  
Astrological Flower
  
  
Birth Month Flower
  
  
Flower Availability
  
  
Gerbera and Zinnia History
You must be fascinated by the interesting facts about Gerbera and Zinnia.
Interesting facts about Gerbera and Zinnia also include the information about their history and origin. Gerbera and Zinnia history is one of the important aspects of their interesting facts.Gerbera is originated in Africa, Asia, South America whereas traces of Zinnia were first found near Mexico.