Gerbera crocea

Gerbera crocea is a brightly colored perennial with large daisy-like flowers featuring a prominent central disk. These flowers come in vibrant shades of orange, inviting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Its foliage consists of elongated, deep green leaves that form a lush base under the striking floral display. This species thrives in well-draining soil and enjoys ample sunlight, characteristics that mark its resilience and adaptability in various garden settings.

Scientific classification

Species

Gerbera crocea (Gerbera crocea)

Asters bellflowers fanflowers and allies

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Herb

Plant Type

15 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Gerbera crocea

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

15 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Gerbera crocea thrives with regular early spring pruning to enhance health and beauty. Remove dead foliage and spent flowers to encourage new growth and a bushier form. Proper pruning fosters stronger blooms and minimizes disease risk using clean, sharp tools.

Repotting: The plant gerbera crocea requires excellent drainage when planted in pots to ensure healthy growth and prevent root rot.

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