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Strawberry Tree
Strawberry Tree

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About Strawberry Tree and Gerbera Daisy

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean
South Africa

Types

Arbutus unedo
Gerbera Ambigua, Gerbera Linnaei, Barberton Daisy

Number of Varieties

1040
0 40000
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Habitat

limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands
Grassland, rocky banks of streams, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-911-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
10-6

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 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

1,220.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbiculate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings, Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in flowering season, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, breathing problems, Nausea, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants
Antispasmodic, Gout, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARBUTUS 'Marina'
GERBERA jamesonii

Common Name

Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree
Barberton Daisy, Gerbera Daisy, Transvaal Daisy

In Hindi

झरबेरी पेड़
Gerbera

In German

Erdbeerbaum
Gerbera

In French

arbousier
Gerbera

In Spanish

Árbol de fresa
Gerbera

In Greek

φράουλα δέντρο
Gerbera

In Portuguese

medronheiro
Gerbera

In Polish

Strawberry Tree
Gerbera

In Latin

arbutus
Gerbera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Asterales

Family

Ericaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Arbutus
Gerbera

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Magnoliids

Tribe

-
Astereae

Subfamily

-
Mutisioideae

Number of Species

210
1 27800
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Properties of Strawberry Tree and Gerbera Daisy

Wondering what are the properties of Strawberry Tree and Gerbera Daisy? We provide you with everything About Strawberry Tree and Gerbera Daisy. Strawberry Tree doesn't have thorns and Gerbera Daisy doesn't have thorns. Also Strawberry Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Strawberry Tree has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation and Gerbera Daisy has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation. 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 Strawberry Tree and Gerbera Daisy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Strawberry Tree and Gerbera Daisy

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

Strawberry Tree and Gerbera Daisy Physical Information

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

  • Strawberry Tree flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Strawberry Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Gerbera Daisy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose and Salmon

  • Gerbera Daisy leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Strawberry Tree and Gerbera Daisy

Care of Strawberry Tree and Gerbera Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gerbera Daisy pruning is done Prune in flowering season, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Strawberry Tree 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.