Gerbera viridifolia (Gerbera viridifolia)
Gerbera viridifolia is a perennial herb native to South Africa, known for its daisy-like flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water when the top inch of soil is dry.
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. A sandy loam or potting mix with good aeration is ideal.
Temperature
Ideal growing range is 15-25°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Avoid intense afternoon sun.
Water when the top inch of soil is dry.
Reduce in winter.
Well-draining soil is essential. A sandy loam or potting mix with good aeration is ideal.
Ideal growing range is 15-25°C.
Can tolerate cooler temperatures but protect from frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Reduce in fall and winter.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lobed
Flower Size
3-5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderAsterales
- familyAsteraceae
- genusGerbera
- speciesGerbera viridifolia
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No