Gerbera 
Flora Frost Gerbera large flowered globose Berra+
| Flower type | Double (pleniflorous) |
| Flower color | Orange-dark orange-028B |
| Flower diameter | 10 - 11 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 3 - 3,5 cm |
| Inflorescence | Hemispherical; Capitulum (head) |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
The Gerbera large flowered globose Berra, also known as the Transvaal Daisy, is a stunning addition to any garden. This cultivar is cherished for its pleniflorous double flowers that instantly capture attention. With a flower diameter ranging from 10 to 11 cm, these blooms are a true spectacle to behold.
The color range of this Gerbera variety is a beautiful blend of oranges, with a dark orange-028B hue dominating the petals. What makes these flowers even more captivating is their color distribution. Starting from the center, the petals transition in shade, creating a gradient effect that adds depth and dimension to the flower heads. This unique characteristic sets the Gerbera large flowered globose Berra apart from other varieties.
The inflorescence of this cultivar is hemispherical in shape, resembling a capitol head. This gives the plant a compact and rounded appearance, enhancing its overall aesthetic appeal. The flowering period lasts from spring to summer, ensuring a long display of vibrant blooms.
The lanceolate leaves of the Gerbera large flowered globose Berra are a lush green, providing a beautiful contrast to the bright and colorful flowers. With a length of 15 to 20 cm, the leaves add a touch of elegance to the plant. The plant itself grows to a height of 30 to 40 cm, with a spread of 25 to 30 cm, making it a versatile addition to any garden or floral arrangement.
To thrive, the Gerbera large flowered globose Berra requires full sun to partial shade. It is important to provide the plant with well-drained, fertile soil to ensure optimal growth. This cultivar is a herbaceous perennial, meaning it will come back year after year, providing a reliable source of beauty in the garden.
The Gerbera large flowered globose Berra is hardy in zones 9-11, making it suitable for a variety of climates. Its vibrant colors and unique characteristics make it a popular choice among gardeners and floral enthusiasts alike. Whether planted in flower beds, containers, or used as cut flowers, this cultivar will undoubtedly make a statement. Embrace the beauty of the Transvaal Daisy and enjoy its captivating presence in your garden.
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