Gerbera Daisy

Strawberry Tree

About Gerbera Daisy and Strawberry Tree

Gerbera Daisy

Strawberry Tree

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

South Africa

Mediterranean

Types

Gerbera Ambigua, Gerbera Linnaei, Barberton Daisy

Arbutus unedo

Number of Varieties

4010

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Habitat

Grassland, rocky banks of streams, Sandy areas

limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-128-9

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AHS Heat Zone

10-6

9-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm1,220.00 cm

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Orbiculate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings, Spores

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Requires regular watering

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

Pruning

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

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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

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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, breathing problems, Nausea, Pollen

Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation

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

Antioxidants

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GERBERA jamesonii

ARBUTUS 'Marina'

Common Name

Barberton Daisy, Gerbera Daisy, Transvaal Daisy

Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree

In Hindi

Gerbera

झरबेरी पेड़

In German

Gerbera

Erdbeerbaum

In French

Gerbera

arbousier

In Spanish

Gerbera

Árbol de fresa

In Greek

Gerbera

φράουλα δέντρο

In Portuguese

Gerbera

medronheiro

In Polish

Gerbera

Strawberry Tree

In Latin

Gerbera

arbutus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Ericales

Family

Asteraceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Gerbera

Arbutus

Clade

Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Astereae

Subfamily

Mutisioideae

Number of Species

102

1 27800

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Properties of Gerbera Daisy and Strawberry Tree

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

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Season and Care of Gerbera Daisy and Strawberry Tree

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

Gerbera Daisy and Strawberry Tree Physical Information

Gerbera Daisy and Strawberry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Gerbera Daisy height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Gerbera Daisy and Strawberry Tree are as follows:

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

Care of Gerbera Daisy and Strawberry Tree

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