Gerbera jamesonii |
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Gerbera,Transvaal Daisy |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Steve Mullany
Description
Gerbera jamesonii is a perennial but often grown as an annual. Clumps of tongue-shaped, lobed, 10" long leaves send up slim yet sturdy stems to 1.5' high, each bearing one, slender-petaled, 4"-5" wide daisy.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Englishcottage, Formal, Rockery, Spanish
Accenting Features
n/a
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Bedding, Entry, Perennial Border, Indoor, Raisedplanter, Walkways
Special Uses
Container, Cutflowers, Filler, Massplanting, Smallspaces
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Plant shrubs and trees in groupings according to similarity of water requirements; then water each "hydrozone" according to its needs.
