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My spouse and I have an orange and yellow bi-color gerbera daisy in our collection.
We keep it in a pot in indirect sun. ...Read More
I have had my gerber daisies going on 4 summers now and faithfully they have returned since I bought them from Home Depot. I planted them...Read More
I live in zone 8b and have these planted next to my brick column for my mail box. I think it is the retained heat that lets these plants ...Read More
Rescued 4 potted plants from a church Easter display two weeks out. One was doing well when I got it, two were iffy, and another seemed ...Read More
I've only kept them in pots, where they look wonderful until they droop, get watered, droop again, get watered and eventually don't recov...Read More
I've never had any luck at all with this plant in my 9b Bellaire (Houston) garden. I've amended my heavy clay, used raised beds, been ca...Read More
In a word "BULLET-PROFF". I've had these growing in the ground in my yard for nearly 30 years now. I have a sandy loam soil. During the s...Read More
Just to restate the obvious, Red Gerbaras come back regularly, I planted one 5 years ago and it is up with buds now.
I'm a HUGE fan of Gerbera daisies now. I bought 3 to fill in a bit of a narrow raised flower bed in my back yard 3 years ago and one of ...Read More
These are sold as bedding annuals in Logansport, Indiana, but we do get reports of people who bring them in in the fall, after frost knoc...Read More
I got this as a gift from my boyfriend in August and it is so hardy! It lives in our dining room that has an east facing window. After re...Read More
I am in zone 5, on top of a mountain, and my gerbera daisy returns each year. This year it produced it's first bloom since returning, in...Read More
Redding, CA: At our former home, my gerbera plants were in 12-inch clay pots placed inside a 1x4-foot wooden box, about 3 plants to a po...Read More
While everyone around me does beautifully with this plant, I've killed 3. Now when I get them as gifts, from wedding centerpieces, etc.,...Read More
Planted 30 of these last spring and all 30 made it through the winter thanks to the pine straw I covered them with. Unbelievable!
Love this plant!! I have several growing directly in the ground zone 7b. They return each year very early. They started blooming this yea...Read More
Gerber Daisy given to us as gift. It's in a small pot (half gallon size) and I water it on the south deck once a morning with about a pin...Read More
As a new urban gardener hesitant to use any chemicals..I have 5 plants, 2 in baskets (orange and red with lobelia), 1 alone in a terraco...Read More
I live in zone 8b and we had a red one that was planted in a sheltered location, mulched, with eastern exposure and it returned for about...Read More
Rabbits loves to eat it if the wilt doesn't get it.
My Gerbera bloomed constantly indoors all winter long! Last spring I planted it in a terra cotta pot and mulched it with light colored gr...Read More
When collecting and sharing seeds for Gerbera, please make sure that the seeds are slightly fatter in the middle than at the ends, the se...Read More
I was very pleased with my Gerbera's performance. Mine bloomed continually nearly all summer and is still in full bloom. A very bright ...Read More
I purchased three gerber daisy plants about two months ago, and i have had amazing luck with them. I have a pink plant, a yellow plant, a...Read More
This is my first time growing this plant. I have sand, mushroom compost and pine bark conditioner and have planted it in full sun.
I live in zone 8, Hereford, AZ. I planted a Gerber Daisy a couuple of years ago to add some bright color to my garden, I really didn't k...Read More
A few years before my wife died in 1993, she planted several Gerber daisies in a small bed at the base of a bur oak tree. The area is qui...Read More
I live in zone 8 and I have grown gerber daises for 3 years now and they came back each time.I have the yellow,orange and red. I left the...Read More
I have more of a taste for odd looking plants and cacti, but when my wife demanded a 'colorful' border these three came home with me (alo...Read More
I'm finishing my first summer at a new place, and, as usual, have enjoyed the surprises of what pops out of the ground from previous owne...Read More
I love the blossoms but don't know whats happening with this temperamental little plant. boo!
Zone 8, Tacoma, WA. Every time I plant these, they seem to wilt and rot at the base. I honestly am not sure if I am overwatering or under...Read More
We purchased a Gerbera last year for our boss at work. I inherited it after it stopped blooming in the fall. Come spring I repotted it ...Read More
Greenhouse Perennial. Anytime of year.
I think it prefers cool air after getting estabished: 35° to 70 °.
Germ Da...Read More
For two years I had trouble finding a good place for these beautiful flowers. The automatic sprinkler every other day would rot the plant...Read More
I live in Oklahoma City...in January of 2005 I started these from seed, a crop the seed company mentioned could result in 50% crop failur...Read More
I was told some years ago in a Master Gardener class that the secret to overwintering Gerberas is *perfect drainage*. Here in my area of...Read More
They do dry quickly in hot days and need frequent watering, but high humidity is also an issue. I've had 8 gerberas and out of those 3 di...Read More
I love these plants, they don't flower as much as I'd like but when they do they're well worth it. Mine seem to appreciate afternoon shade.
I had gerber daisies as outdoor plants in Tennessee. They were part of a garden, and consistently came back every year with little mainte...Read More
Hello All!, First I love Gerbera Daisies, but I have to say, Gerbers can be fussy and need as much TLC as a gardenia does...so, in other ...Read More
I live in an apartment, so I have this plant in a pot. It has been sitting outside in full sun since I bought it two or three months ago....Read More
I live on the borderline of Zone 8b/9a in NE Florida. I was successful in overwintering several Gerbera Daisies this past winter by provi...Read More
This is my favorite plant, but when I tried bringing them in for the winter, I became infested with fruit flies, so be careful. A soil p...Read More
I guess nobody told the gerberas in my zone 8 that they weren't suppose to be perennials. Mine have been growing (same plants) and multi...Read More
Great plant, but birds have been eating the petals before it opens.
I live in zone 9. Every spring I plant 4 or 5 Gerber Daises in my flower garden. Most of them begin to wilt as soon as they are placed in...Read More
No one mentioned whiteflies in relation to Gerbera: as houseplants or greenhouse plants, you're almost guaranteed to have a whitefly inf...Read More
I live in the lower part of zone 8 and have had great success with gerbera daisies. They get filtered sun all day until late afternoon w...Read More
I have successfully grown Gerber Daisy for four years in my zone 7b garden. The plants are in the shade of an old pine tree. They are k...Read More
Feed frequently and they'll reward you with those beautiful blooms! Also they can be susceptible to crown rot so make sure they are above...Read More
So far I've had mine in a pot for two years running, without much care at all, and mine is not only very resistant (its main branches bro...Read More
This is my first year for this plant. They do seem to need water every two or three days here in my clay soil. I am crazy about the s...Read More
I have also found that this plant needs watering at least twice a week but I love the blooms so much that I don't mind. I have it planted...Read More
I also noticed that the plant dries out quickly, but it sure made it through the summer just fine, even next to the driveway pavement. It...Read More
Gerbera daisies are not a perennial in zone 8, at least. I tried to bring them indoors last fall and they didn't make it through the win...Read More
I have found that they need a lot of water. Will wilt EVERY day in a pot in full sun and every other day if planted in the ground. I read...Read More