Gerbera: ( Gerbera jamesonii Bolus)

Gerbera ( Gerbera jamesonii Bolus) is a member of the Asteraceae family with popular names such as Transvaal daisy, African daisy, and Barberton daisy. There are 40 species in the genus Gerbera , but only Gerbera jamesonii is cultivated. Gerbera is commonly known as Transvaal daisy or Bar Berton daisy or African daisy. It is an important commercial cut flower crop. Gerbera flowers have a wide range of colors including yellow, orange, cream-white, pink, brick red, red, terracotta, and various other intermediate colors. In double varieties, bicolor flowers are also available. Gerbera flower stalks are long, thin, and leafy and have a long vase life. The major producing states in India are Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamilnadu ... Gerbera daisies ( Gerbera jamesonii) are typically seen as cut flowers and are beloved for their bright hues. Learn to grow your own with these tips.