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Barberton Daisy
Barberton Daisy

Guzmania
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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

Southern Africa
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Single Flowers, Double or duplex
Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia

Number of Varieties

50120
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland
Hills, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-6
-

Sunset Zone

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

Cushion/Mound-forming
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm50.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.70 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Loamy

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Autumn

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Water when soil is dry
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright Indirect Sunlight

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Thripes, Whiteflies
Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

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

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
Flying insects, Moths

Allergy

-
Rash, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abandonment, Heart problems, Stomach pain
Acne, Eczema, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes
Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GERBERA
GUZMANIA

Common Name

Barberton Daisy, Flori Line Midi Gerbera Daisy, Gerbera Daisy, Transvaal Daisy
Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad

In Hindi

barbeton daisy
Guzmania lingulata

In German

Barbeton daisy
Guzmania lingulata

In French

Barbeton daisy
Guzmania lingulata

In Spanish

barbeton margarita
Guzmania lingulata

In Greek

barbeton μαργαρίτα
Guzmania lingulata

In Portuguese

Barbeton daisy
Guzmania lingulata

In Polish

barbeton stokrotka
Guzmania lingulata

In Latin

Barberton primula
Guzmania lingulata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asterales
Poales

Family

Asteraceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Bellis
Guzmania

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Commelinids

Tribe

Mutisieae
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Subfamily

Mutisioideae
Tillandsioideae.

Number of Species

86
1 27800
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Difference Between Barberton Daisy and Guzmania

If you are confused whether Barberton Daisy or Guzmania are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Barberton Daisy and Guzmania Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Barberton Daisy are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Guzmania fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and slow-release fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Barberton Daisy and Guzmania if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Barberton Daisy and Guzmania

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Barberton Daisy and Guzmania. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Barberton Daisy and Guzmania as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Barberton Daisy is Abandonment, Heart problems and Stomach pain whereas of Guzmania is Acne, Eczema and Laxative. Barberton Daisy has beauty benefits as follows: while Guzmania has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Barberton Daisy vs Guzmania

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Barberton Daisy vs Guzmania and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Barberton Daisy are whereas of Guzmania have Rash and Throat itching respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Barberton Daisy has no showy fruits and Guzmania has no showy fruits. Also Barberton Daisy is not flowering and Guzmania is not flowering . You can compare Barberton Daisy and Guzmania facts and facts of other plants too.