Gerbera 
Flora Frost Gerbera mini 'Charlotte'
| Flower type | Slightly doubled |
| Flower color | Red-dark red-042A |
| Flower diameter | 8,5 - 9 cm |
| Inflorescence | Capitulum (head) |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
| Flower, secondary color(s) | Red-medium red pink-043C |
The Gerbera mini 'Charlotte', also known as the Transvaal Daisy, is a stunning flower that brings a burst of color to any garden or floral arrangement. With its slightly doubled petals and vibrant red-dark red-042A hue, this blossom is sure to catch anyone's attention.
One of the standout features of the Gerbera mini 'Charlotte' is its large flower diameter, typically measuring between 8.5-9 cm. This size makes it a perfect choice for centerpiece arrangements or as the focal point in a bouquet. The flower is borne on a structure known as a capitulum or head, which adds to its unique aesthetic appeal.
The flower color distribution of the Gerbera mini 'Charlotte' is unicolored, meaning that the entire petal surface displays the same vivid red-dark red-042A shade. This uniform distribution of color gives the flower a sense of harmony and depth. Additionally, the petals may have secondary color(s) of red-medium red pink-043C, adding a touch of variation and enhancing the overall beauty of the bloom.
This variety of Gerbera is highly versatile and can be used in various floral arrangements. Its vibrant red-dark red-042A color adds a pop of visual interest, making it a popular choice for romantic occasions or celebrations. The slightly doubled petals give the flower a frilly and textured appearance, creating a dynamic contrast to other flowers in the arrangement.
The Gerbera mini 'Charlotte' is not only visually appealing but also easy to care for. It thrives in well-drained soil and prefers full sun or partial shade. Regular watering and occasional fertilization are necessary to promote healthy growth and a continuous display of beautiful blooms.
In conclusion, the Gerbera mini 'Charlotte' is a striking flower with its slightly doubled petals and intense red-dark red-042A hue. Its large flower diameter, capitulum inflorescence, and unicolored distribution make it a standout choice for any floral design. Whether used as a standalone bloom or combined with other flowers, this Transvaal Daisy is sure to bring a touch of elegance and charm to any setting.
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