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Gerbera Daisies, a plant that is simply beautiful

Gerbera daisies add a fun pop of color to your Spring garden. They will bloom, take about a two week break and then bloom again. These beautiful flowers are annuals so enjoy them this Spring season!

Basics

Zones

3-8

Sunlight

This plant will thrive in a location with lots of sun!

Watering Needs

Regular

Flowering season(s)

Spring

Soil type

Well draining soil

Flower Color

Red,White

Gerbera Daisies

How to plant & care for Gerbera Daisies

WATER:

When the top soil feels dry, water your Gerbera Daisy deeply. Water at the base, keeping the leaves dry and let the pot drain completely.

EXPOSURE:

Gerbera Daisies will be able to show off their beautiful flowers the most when placed in a location that gets a lot of sunshine and a little bit of shade each day.

PRUNING:

Deadhead regularly for the best results.

PROPAGATION:

Remove a small portion of your existing Gerbera Daisy plant and separate the root system. Place individual root systems into new pots with nutrient dense soil.

FERTILIZER:

Use a low-phosphorous fertilizer about once a month during growing season.

Diseases often seen on Gerbera Daisies

Botrytis blight, leaf spots, blight, root rot.