Sasanqua

Gerbera Daisy

About Sasanqua and Gerbera Daisy

Sasanqua

Gerbera Daisy

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrub

Tender Perennial

Origin

Japan

South Africa

Types

Gerbera Ambigua, Gerbera Linnaei, Barberton Daisy

Number of Varieties

1540

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodlands

Grassland, rocky banks of streams, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-911-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-6

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Gold

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

From bulbs, Seedlings, Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

8-8-8, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize in early to mid-summer, fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Canker, Galls, Petal blight, Root rot

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

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

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, breathing problems, Nausea, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Astringent, Emollient, neuroprotective

Antispasmodic, Gout, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as an insecticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAMELLIA sasanqua

GERBERA jamesonii

Common Name

Sasanqua, Sasanqua camellia

Barberton Daisy, Gerbera Daisy, Transvaal Daisy

In Hindi

sasanqua

Gerbera

In German

sasanqua

Gerbera

In French

sasanqua

Gerbera

In Spanish

sasanqua

Gerbera

In Greek

sasanqua

Gerbera

In Portuguese

Sasankya

Gerbera

In Polish

Sasankya

Gerbera

In Latin

Sasankya

Gerbera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Theales

Asterales

Family

Theaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Camellia

Gerbera

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Magnoliids

Tribe

Astereae

Subfamily

Mutisioideae

Number of Species

25010

1 27800

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Properties of Sasanqua and Gerbera Daisy

Wondering what are the properties of Sasanqua and Gerbera Daisy? We provide you with everything About Sasanqua and Gerbera Daisy. Sasanqua doesn't have thorns and Gerbera Daisy doesn't have thorns. Also Sasanqua does not have fragrant flowers. Sasanqua has allergic reactions like and Gerbera Daisy has allergic reactions like . 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 Sasanqua and Gerbera Daisy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sasanqua and Gerbera Daisy

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

Sasanqua and Gerbera Daisy Physical Information

Sasanqua and Gerbera Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Sasanqua height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Gerbera Daisy height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Sasanqua and Gerbera Daisy are as follows:

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

Care of Sasanqua and Gerbera Daisy

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