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Gerbera Daisy
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Iris
About Iris and Gerbera Daisy


What is
Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   
Type
Tender Perennial   
Perennial   
Origin
South Africa   
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia   
Types
Gerbera Ambigua, Gerbera Linnaei, Barberton Daisy   
Alizes Bumblebee Deelite Maui Moonlight Langport Wren Sarah Taylor Titan's Glory Thornbird Jane Phillips Orinoco Flow   
Number of Varieties
40   
99+
10   
99+
Habitat
Grassland, rocky banks of streams, Sandy areas   
gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest   
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12   
Not Available   
AHS Heat Zone
10-6   
-9999   
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   
Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   
Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
Not Available   
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon   
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval   
Long Linear   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   
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   
Not Available   
Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings, Spores   
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist   
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry   
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 dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Thripes   
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Yes   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
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   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
No   
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Bees, Butterflies   
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, breathing problems, Nausea, Pollen   
Asthma   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Sometimes   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Gout, Ulcers   
No Medicinal Use   
Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root   
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   
Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil   
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Houseplant, Mixed Border   
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
GERBERA jamesonii   
IRIS   
Common Name
Barberton Daisy, Gerbera Daisy, Transvaal Daisy   
Iris   
In Hindi
Gerbera   
Iris   
In German
Gerbera   
Iris   
In French
Gerbera   
Iris   
In Spanish
Gerbera   
Iris   
In Greek
Gerbera   
Ίρις   
In Portuguese
Gerbera   
Íris   
In Polish
Gerbera   
Irys   
In Latin
Gerbera   
Iris   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Spermatophyta   
Tracheophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   
Order
Asterales   
Asparagales   
Family
Asteraceae   
Iridaceae   
Genus
Gerbera   
Iris   
Clade
Magnoliids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Tribe
Astereae   
Irideae   
Subfamily
Mutisioideae, Not Available   
Iridoideae   
Number of Species
10   
99+
300   
99+
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Properties of Gerbera Daisy and Iris

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

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Season and Care of Gerbera Daisy and Iris

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

Gerbera Daisy and Iris Physical Information

Gerbera Daisy and Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Gerbera Daisy height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Iris height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Gerbera Daisy and Iris are as follows:

Care of Gerbera Daisy and Iris

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

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