Gerbera Daisy

Figwort

About Gerbera Daisy and Figwort

Gerbera Daisy

Figwort

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

South Africa

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Gerbera Ambigua, Gerbera Linnaei, Barberton Daisy

Number of Varieties

4015

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Habitat

Grassland, rocky banks of streams, Sandy areas

Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-12-9999

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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

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm5.10 cm

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm10.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

White, Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Reniform

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings, Spores

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in flowering season, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, breathing problems, Nausea, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Gout, Ulcers

Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GERBERA jamesonii

RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'

Common Name

Barberton Daisy, Gerbera Daisy, Transvaal Daisy

Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine

In Hindi

Gerbera

Figwort

In German

Gerbera

figwort

In French

Gerbera

scrofulaire

In Spanish

Gerbera

figwort

In Greek

Gerbera

figwort

In Portuguese

Gerbera

figwort

In Polish

Gerbera

figwort

In Latin

Gerbera

Umber

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Ranunculales

Family

Asteraceae

Ranunculaceae

Genus

Gerbera

Ranunculus

Clade

Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Astereae

Subfamily

Mutisioideae

Number of Species

10200

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Properties of Gerbera Daisy and Figwort

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

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Season and Care of Gerbera Daisy and Figwort

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

Gerbera Daisy and Figwort Physical Information

Gerbera Daisy and Figwort physical information is very important for comparison. Gerbera Daisy height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Gerbera Daisy and Figwort are as follows:

Gerbera Daisy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose and Salmon
Gerbera Daisy leaf color: Dark Green
Figwort flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Figwort leaf color:

Care of Gerbera Daisy and Figwort

Care of Gerbera Daisy and Figwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gerbera Daisy pruning is done Prune in flowering season, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Figwort pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Figwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.