Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Origin
South Africa
Eastern Asia
Types
Gerbera Ambigua, Gerbera Linnaei, Barberton Daisy
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland, rocky banks of streams, Sandy areas
Barren waste areas, disturbed sites, Fields, Forests, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12
4-11
AHS Heat Zone
10-6
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Well drained
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Winter, Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings, Spores
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune in flowering season, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Thripes
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, breathing problems, Nausea, Pollen
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Gout, Ulcers
Fever, Sore throat, Stomach aliments
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
GERBERA jamesonii
Lonicera japonica
Common Name
Barberton Daisy, Gerbera Daisy, Transvaal Daisy
Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua
In Hindi
Gerbera
जापानी Honeysuckle
In German
Gerbera
Japanese Honeysuckle
In French
Gerbera
Chèvrefeuille japonais
In Spanish
Gerbera
madreselva japonesa
In Greek
Gerbera
Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα
In Portuguese
Gerbera
Honeysuckle japonês
In Polish
Gerbera
wiciokrzew japoński
In Latin
Gerbera
CISSANTHEMOS Italica
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Dipsacales
Family
Asteraceae
Caprifoliaceae
Clade
Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Astereae
Not Available
Subfamily
Mutisioideae, Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Gerbera Daisy and Japanese Honeysuckle
Wondering what are the properties of Gerbera Daisy and Japanese Honeysuckle? We provide you with everything About Gerbera Daisy and Japanese Honeysuckle. Gerbera Daisy doesn't have thorns and Japanese Honeysuckle 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 Japanese Honeysuckle 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 Japanese Honeysuckle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Gerbera Daisy and Japanese Honeysuckle
Season and care of Gerbera Daisy and Japanese Honeysuckle is important to know. While considering everything about Gerbera Daisy and Japanese Honeysuckle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gerbera Daisy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Japanese Honeysuckle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Gerbera Daisy is Loam, Sand and for Japanese Honeysuckle is Well drained while the PH of soil for Gerbera Daisy is Neutral and for Japanese Honeysuckle is Neutral.
Gerbera Daisy and Japanese Honeysuckle Physical Information
Gerbera Daisy and Japanese Honeysuckle physical information is very important for comparison. Gerbera Daisy height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Gerbera Daisy and Japanese Honeysuckle are as follows:
Gerbera Daisy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose and Salmon
Gerbera Daisy leaf color: Dark Green
Japanese Honeysuckle flower color: White and Yellow
- Japanese Honeysuckle leaf color: Green
Care of Gerbera Daisy and Japanese Honeysuckle
Care of Gerbera Daisy and Japanese Honeysuckle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gerbera Daisy pruning is done Prune in flowering season, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Honeysuckle pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Gerbera Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Honeysuckle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.