Family: Asteraceae
(ass-ter-AY-see-ee) Genus: Gerbera (GER-ber-a) Species: jamesonii (jay-mess-OWN-ee-eye) Cultivar: Mixed Hybrids
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Category AnnualsTropicals and Tender Perennials Water Requirements Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwaterSun Exposure Full SunFoliage HerbaceousThis plant is resistant to deer Foliage Color UnknownHeight 6-12 in. (15-30 cm)12-18 in. (30-45 cm) Spacing 12-15 in. (30-38 cm)Hardiness USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F) |
Where to Grow UnknownDanger N/ABloom Color PinkRed Orange Bright Yellow White/Near White Bloom Characteristics This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birdsBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Blooms repeatedlyOther details UnknownSoil pH requirements 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) Patent Information Non-patentedPropagation Methods By dividing the rootballFrom herbaceous stem cuttings From seed; sow indoors before last frost Seed Collecting Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds |