
A Handy Guide on Taking Good Care of Gerbera Daisies
Gerbera is a genus of beautiful ornamental flowers that can turn any garden into a visual delight. Read on to know all about taking care of gerbera daisies.
Kashmira Lad
Last Updated: Aug 31, 2018
Flowers can create a great atmosphere at any given occasion. Gerbera daisies are known for their bright and vibrant shades that can bring a smile to anyone's face. These large flowers are popularly used for flower arrangements and also make great romantic gifts. Their large flower heads are quite similar to sunflowers.
❋ The seeds can be planted 10 weeks before the last frost. While planting, ensure to keep end of the seed pointed downwards. This is the time when seeds need maximum light to germinate, so you can plant them in pots and keep them indoors during frost. Once the weather turns warm, move the pots outdoors.
❋ These plants need partial to full sunlight. If in a pot, you can keep it by the sunny window side.
❋ When grown outdoors, gerbera daisies would need ample water and regular fertilizers for the soil.
❋ When grown outdoors, gerbera daisies would need ample water and regular fertilizers for the soil.