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About Gerbera and Sage


About Sage and Gerbera


Color

Color
Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow   
Lavender, 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, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   

Stem Size
0"   
0"   

Fragrance
NA   
Floral   

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5   
5
5   
5

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Oval   
Bowl   

Height
6.00 cm   
12
6.00 cm   
12

Diameter
7.00 cm   
6
1.25 cm   
14

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   

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Watering
Enough   
Diligently   

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Sandy   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
5.50   
8
5.50   
8

Essential Fertilizers
Ammonium   
Lime stone, Sulphur   

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, Nematodes, Whiteflies   
Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   

List of Diseases
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot   
Unknown   

Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season   
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season   

Vase Life
0   
0   

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
  
NA   

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
  
NA   

Astrological Flower
  
NA   

Birth Month Flower
  
NA   

Flower Availability
  
NA   

Benefits

Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antispasmodic, Treats mouth sores   
Unknown, Unknown   

Culinary Uses
NA   
Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   

Other Benefits
  
  

Design Uses
  
NA   

Cosmetic Uses
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes   
Best for Healing, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Used after facial and cleansing, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   

Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Birth Day, Friendship Day, Wedding   
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding   

Allergy
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Hayfever   
Unknown   

Family

Common Name
  
NA   

Tribe
  
NA   

Scientific Name
Gerbera Jamesonii   
Rosa   

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta   
Tracheobionta   

Super Division
Spermatophyte   
Spermatophyte   

Division
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Order
Asterales   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Unknown   

Family
Asteraceae   
Not Available   

Sub Family
Mutisioideae   
Not Available   

Genus
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Gerbera and Sage color

Gerbera and Sage come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Gerbera and Sage color meaning in this section. For example Red - Courage, Desire and Love, Pink - Sensitivity and Love,Yellow - Happiness and Friendship, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Blue - Peace and Serenity, White - Purity and Innocence, Green - Prosperity and Optimism. Gerbera is Oval in shape and has NA fragrance whereas Bowl shaped Sage has Floral fragrance.

More facts about Gerbera and Sage

You must be eager to know more facts about Gerbera and Sage. Did you know Gerbera has originated in Africa, Asia, South America while Sage has originated in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America. One of the Interesting Facts about Gerbera and Sage is that they can survive almost in pots.

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Gerbera and Sage Uses

Benefits of flowers are universally known. Let’s know about Gerbera and Sage uses in this section. Gerbera and Sage have many medicinal properties. Besides, Gerbera is given on special occasions like Anniversary, Birth Day, Friendship Day, Wedding whereas Sage on Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding. Gerbera and Sage also have many culinary benefits.

Learn about Gerbera and Sage Family classification

Flowers classification makes their study easier. Plants sharing same association are grouped together. Let’s learn about Gerbera and Sage Family classification here. Gerbera and Sage belong to Plantae. They are further divided in Spermatophyte super division and Magnoliophyta division. This way, different flowers can be organized in a systematic format.

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