Gerbera Daisy

Oxeye Daisy

About Gerbera Daisy and Oxeye Daisy

Gerbera Daisy

Oxeye Daisy

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Perennial

Origin

South Africa

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Gerbera Ambigua, Gerbera Linnaei, Barberton Daisy

Leucanthemum vulgare

Number of Varieties

4030

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Habitat

Grassland, rocky banks of streams, Sandy areas

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-123-8

0 99

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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

A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm17.80 cm

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings, Spores

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

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

✔ ✘

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

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, breathing problems, Nausea, Pollen

Dermititis

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

Antispasmodic, Asthma, Cough, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Buds

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Culinary use, Used As Food

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GERBERA jamesonii

LEUCANTHEMUM vulgare 'Angel'

Common Name

Barberton Daisy, Gerbera Daisy, Transvaal Daisy

Oxeye Daisy

In Hindi

Gerbera

Oxeye डेज़ी

In German

Gerbera

Margerite

In French

Gerbera

Grande marguerite

In Spanish

Gerbera

margarita de ojo de buey

In Greek

Gerbera

μαργαρίτα Μαργαρίτα

In Portuguese

Gerbera

Rainha Margarida

In Polish

Gerbera

piwonie

In Latin

Gerbera

oxeye Daisy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Gerbera

Leucanthemum

Clade

Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Astereae

Heliantheae

Subfamily

Mutisioideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

1030

1 27800

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Properties of Gerbera Daisy and Oxeye Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Gerbera Daisy and Oxeye Daisy

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

Gerbera Daisy and Oxeye Daisy Physical Information

Gerbera Daisy and Oxeye Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Gerbera Daisy height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Oxeye Daisy height is 17.80 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Gerbera Daisy and Oxeye Daisy are as follows:

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

Care of Gerbera Daisy and Oxeye Daisy

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