What is Gerber Daisy?

Gerbera daisy is a flowering plant in the sunflower family, asteraceae . Gerbera Daisy is a popular choice of ornamental flower due to its vibrant colors and long flowering in mild weather. Daisie Gerbera is also suitable for use as cut flowers because they can take up to two weeks if they are well caring and have enough water. Many garden supplies sell Gerbera Daisy plants in spring and seeds. Plants were named for Tragott Gerber, friend Linnaeus. The reason for honor is somewhat unclear, as is known about Gerber. The flowers rapidly increased to popularity because they grow well inside and out and make excellent cut flowers. If you want to prolong the life of the Gerberc cut even longer, change the waterlights for three to four days and blast the bottom of the stems.

Like other flowers in the sunflower family, Gerbera Daisy is characterized by a wide flower with long, brightly colored oFlower leaves for prolonged fleshy stem. Daisies come yellow, orange, pink, white and sometimes lavender, depending on the cultivar. In domestic gardens there are approximately 10 species of Gerber Daisy and another 40 can be found in the tropics of Africa, Asia and South America. Plants prefer mild weather and will best do nine and warmer in USDA zones. Colder weather will damage them, which makes them unable to flowering.

6 It is important to pay attention to the signs of rot on the leaves, which should also be cropped regularly to prevent it from rotting. Gerbera Daisiesradi grow in full to partial sun and prefer wet but not wet soil.

When growing from seeds, Gerbera Daisy is not always faithful to the parent plant. Gardeners who want to replicate their favorite plants should spread from chains or root divisions and bring the plants inside during the winter months to keep them healthy. Otherwise, in warm climate, plants will be permanently and a yearEvery year they return to brighten the garden. In colder zones, Gerber Daisy dies in winter.