
How to Prune Barberton daisy?
(Gerbera jamesonii)
Barberton daisy, also known as Daisy baberton, Transvaal daisy
This perennial favorite, known for its vibrant, daisy-like flowers and lush foliage, benefits significantly from proper pruning. Key techniques for barberton daisy include deadheading spent blooms and cutting back wilted or damaged leaves to encourage healthy growth and continual blooming. Pruning is suitable all year round, but predominantly post-blooming to prepare for the next cycle. Doing so helps maintain the plant's vigor, promotes air circulation, and prevents disease. Always use clean, sharp tools for precise cuts.