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About Gerbera Daisy and Bottle Tree

What is

Life Span

Annual
Biennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

South Africa
Australia

Types

Gerbera Ambigua, Gerbera Linnaei, Barberton Daisy
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Number of Varieties

4030
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, rocky banks of streams, Sandy areas
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-129-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-6
12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm2,743.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm1,500.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon
Crimson, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings, Spores
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in flowering season, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Thripes
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, breathing problems, Nausea, Pollen
allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Gout, Ulcers
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GERBERA jamesonii
BRACHYCHITON rupestris

Common Name

Barberton Daisy, Gerbera Daisy, Transvaal Daisy
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

In Hindi

Gerbera
बोतल ट्री

In German

Gerbera
Flaschenbaum

In French

Gerbera
Bouteille Arbre

In Spanish

Gerbera
Árbol de la botella

In Greek

Gerbera
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Gerbera
Bottle Tree

In Polish

Gerbera
Butelka Drzewo

In Latin

Gerbera
Utrem ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Malvales

Family

Asteraceae
Sterculiaceae

Genus

Gerbera
brachychiton

Clade

Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Astereae
Sterculieae

Subfamily

Mutisioideae
Sterculioideae

Number of Species

1030
1 27800
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Properties of Gerbera Daisy and Bottle Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Gerbera Daisy and Bottle Tree? We provide you with everything About Gerbera Daisy and Bottle Tree. Gerbera Daisy doesn't have thorns and Bottle Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Gerbera Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. Gerbera Daisy has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, breathing problems, Nausea and Pollen and Bottle Tree has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, breathing problems, Nausea and Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Gerbera Daisy and Bottle Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Gerbera Daisy and Bottle Tree

Season and care of Gerbera Daisy and Bottle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Gerbera Daisy and Bottle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gerbera Daisy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bottle Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Gerbera Daisy is Loam, Sand and for Bottle Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Gerbera Daisy is Neutral and for Bottle Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

Gerbera Daisy and Bottle Tree Physical Information

Gerbera Daisy and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Gerbera Daisy height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Gerbera Daisy and Bottle Tree are as follows:

  • Gerbera Daisy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose and Salmon

  • Gerbera Daisy leaf color: Dark Green

  • Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red

  • Bottle Tree leaf color:

Care of Gerbera Daisy and Bottle Tree

Care of Gerbera Daisy and Bottle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gerbera Daisy pruning is done Prune in flowering season, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bottle Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Gerbera Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.