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About Gerbera Daisy and Double Pink Peony


About Double Pink Peony and Gerbera Daisy


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Flowering Plants, Herbaceous Perennial   

Origin
South Africa   
Asia   

Types
Gerbera Ambigua, Gerbera Linnaei, Barberton Daisy   
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert   

Number of Varieties
40   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Grassland, rocky banks of streams, Sandy areas   
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
10-6   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon   
White, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Red, Dark Green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings, Spores   
Root Division, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, 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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
5-10-10 fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Thripes   
Leaf Blotch, Ringspot virus, Stem rot, Tip blight, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Ants, Butterflies, Not Available   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, breathing problems, Nausea, Pollen   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing   
Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Gout, Ulcers   
Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive, Tonic   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Root, Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Houseplant, Mixed Border   
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GERBERA jamesonii   
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'   

Common Name
Barberton Daisy, Gerbera Daisy, Transvaal Daisy   
Double Pink Peony, Garden Peony   

In Hindi
Gerbera   
Double Pink Peony   

In German
Gerbera   
Doppelte rosa Pfingstrosen   

In French
Gerbera   
Double Rose pivoine   

In Spanish
Gerbera   
Doble Pink Peony   

In Greek
Gerbera   
Διπλό Ροζ Παιωνία   

In Portuguese
Gerbera   
Duplo Pink Peony   

In Polish
Gerbera   
Podwójne Pink Peony   

In Latin
Gerbera   
Geminus Pink AGLAOPHOTIS   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Spermatophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Dilleniales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Paeoniaceae   

Genus
Gerbera   
Paeonia   

Clade
Magnoliids   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Astereae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Mutisioideae, Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
10   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Gerbera Daisy and Double Pink Peony

Wondering what are the properties of Gerbera Daisy and Double Pink Peony? We provide you with everything About Gerbera Daisy and Double Pink Peony. Gerbera Daisy doesn't have thorns and Double Pink Peony 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 Double Pink Peony 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 Double Pink Peony and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Gerbera Daisy and Double Pink Peony

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

Gerbera Daisy and Double Pink Peony Physical Information

Gerbera Daisy and Double Pink Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Gerbera Daisy height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Double Pink Peony height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Gerbera Daisy and Double Pink Peony are as follows:

Care of Gerbera Daisy and Double Pink Peony

Care of Gerbera Daisy and Double Pink Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gerbera Daisy pruning is done Prune in flowering season, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Double Pink Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Gerbera Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Double Pink Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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