Gerbera 
Flora Frost Gerbera mini globose Gerponi Jive
| Flower type | Double (pleniflorous) |
| Flower color | Pink-light red pink-038C; Orange-orange red-041C |
| Flower diameter | 7,5 - 8 cm |
| Inflorescence | Capitulum (head) |
| Flower color distribution | Bicolored; With trace |
The Gerbera mini globose Gerponi Jive, commonly known as the Transvaal Daisy, is a stunning flower that adds a burst of color to any garden. With its vibrant double (pleniflorous) flowers, it is hard to miss. The flower color ranges from a light pink to a beautiful orange-red tone, making it a truly eye-catching plant.
The Gerponi Jive boasts a lovely flower diameter of 7.5 to 8 cm. The flowers are arranged in capitulum, or head-shaped, inflorescences, creating a delightful display of blooms. The unique feature of this daisy is its bicolored distribution, with traces of more than one color present. This adds depth and dimension to the overall appearance of the flower.
A single stem of this Gerbera variety can produce multiple flowers, enhancing its visual impact. The stem itself measures between 25 to 40 cm in length, providing ample support for the blossoms. The plant itself grows to a height and width of 30 to 50 cm, making it suitable for various garden settings.
The Gerponi Jive has rich green foliage that acts as an excellent backdrop to the vibrant flowers. The leaves are an attractive contrast to the bright colors of the blooms, creating a well-balanced and visually appealing plant.
While the Gerbera mini globose Gerponi Jive does not possess any fragrance, its stunning appearance compensates for the lack of scent. Moreover, it has an extended flowering period, starting from spring and lasting until autumn. This means that you can enjoy its beauty and charm for a substantial part of the year.
As for its hardiness, the Gerbera Gerponi Jive is best suited for hardiness zones 9 to 11. These zones correspond to regions with mild winters and hot summers, where the flower thrives. It prefers well-drained soil and benefits from regular watering and sunlight.
Overall, the Gerbera mini globose Gerponi Jive, or Transvaal Daisy, is a remarkable flower that brings joy and color to any garden. Its pleniflorous double flowers, bicolored distribution, and compact size make it a desirable addition to floral displays or garden beds. With its extended flowering period, it is sure to be a delight from spring to autumn.
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