Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Fruit
Origin
South Africa
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Gerbera Ambigua, Gerbera Linnaei, Barberton Daisy
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Habitat
Grassland, rocky banks of streams, Sandy areas
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon
White, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
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Yellow, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings, Spores
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Thripes
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, breathing problems, Nausea, Pollen
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing
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Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Gout, Ulcers
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
GERBERA jamesonii
MALUS domestica 'Jonathan'
Common Name
Barberton Daisy, Gerbera Daisy, Transvaal Daisy
Apple, Eating Apple, Jonathan Apple
In Hindi
Gerbera
जोनाथन सेब
In German
Gerbera
Jonathan (Apfel)
In French
Gerbera
Jonathan (pomme)
In Spanish
Gerbera
Jonathan manzana
In Greek
Gerbera
Jonathan μήλο
In Portuguese
Gerbera
Jonathan maçã
In Polish
Gerbera
Jonatan (jabłko)
In Latin
Gerbera
Apple Ionathan
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Gerbera Daisy and Jonathan Apple
Wondering what are the properties of Gerbera Daisy and Jonathan Apple? We provide you with everything About Gerbera Daisy and Jonathan Apple. Gerbera Daisy doesn't have thorns and Jonathan Apple 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 Jonathan Apple 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 Jonathan Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Gerbera Daisy and Jonathan Apple
Season and care of Gerbera Daisy and Jonathan Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Gerbera Daisy and Jonathan Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gerbera Daisy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Jonathan Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Gerbera Daisy is Loam, Sand and for Jonathan Apple is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Gerbera Daisy is Neutral and for Jonathan Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Gerbera Daisy and Jonathan Apple Physical Information
Gerbera Daisy and Jonathan Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Gerbera Daisy height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Jonathan Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Gerbera Daisy and Jonathan Apple are as follows:
Gerbera Daisy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose and Salmon
Gerbera Daisy leaf color: Dark Green
Jonathan Apple flower color: White and Rose
- Jonathan Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Gerbera Daisy and Jonathan Apple
Care of Gerbera Daisy and Jonathan Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gerbera Daisy pruning is done Prune in flowering season, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jonathan Apple 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 Jonathan Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.