Zinnia and Gerbera Care
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Sandy
Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone
Ammonium
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies
Aphids, Nematodes, Whiteflies
List of Diseases
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot
Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Best Soil for Zinnia and Gerbera
Soil is the medium for supplying and storing nutrients to plants. For effective Zinnia and Gerbera care, the best soil is the one through which minerals and other essential elements can reach the plant. Let’s learn about the best soil for Zinnia and Gerbera. Loamy, Sandy soil with 5.50 is good for Zinnia while Loamy, Sandy soil of 5.50 is recommended. Effective Zinnia and Gerbera care will help in fetching Zinnia Benefits and Gerbera Benefits.
All about Zinnia and Gerbera Care
Let's discuss all about Zinnia and Gerbera care in this section. Pest attacks are not new to any gardener. Keeping gardens pest-free is every gardener's dream. Well, here's the list of pests and diseases which may harm Zinnia and Gerbera. Zinnia pests are Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies and that of Gerbera are Aphids, Nematodes, Whiteflies. Zinnia can get harmed by diseases like Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew while Gerberais prone to Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot. Its always wise to know the list of pests and diseases as it will be easier to battle fight against harmful diseases.