Barberton Daisy (Gerbera jamesonii)
Gerbera jamesonii, the Barberton Daisy, is a perennial herb with large, colorful, daisy-like flowers. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant and cut flower. Non-toxic to
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Sunlight
Bright indirect light to full sun for best flowering.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, allowing top 2-3 cm to dry between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining, rich, slightly acidic to neutral (pH 5.5-6.5).
Temperature
Prefers warm temperatures, 18-24°C day, 13-16°C night.
Habitat
Outdoor, House Plant
Fertilizer
Fertilize every 2-4 weeks during growing season with balanced liquid feed.
Care Requirements
Bright indirect light to full sun for best flowering.
Keep soil consistently moist, allowing top 2-3 cm to dry between waterings.
Well-draining, rich, slightly acidic to neutral (pH 5.5-6.5).
Prefers warm temperatures, 18-24°C day, 13-16°C night.
Outdoor, House Plant
Fertilize every 2-4 weeks during growing season with balanced liquid feed.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, House Plant
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Winter
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lobed
Flower Size
7-12 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
40000
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderAsterales
- familyAsteraceae
- genusGerbera
- speciesGerbera jamesonii
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No