Gerbera large flowered 'Monkey'

Introducing the Gorgeous Gerbera Large Flowered 'Monkey': The Pride of Transvaal Daisy

Gerbera daisies are a delightful addition to any garden, and the large flowered 'Monkey' variety is no exception. With its stunning flower type, vibrant colors, and eye-catching inflorescence, this Transvaal Daisy cultivar is a must-have for flower enthusiasts and gardening aficionados.

One of the most striking features of the Gerbera large flowered 'Monkey' is its slightly doubled flower type. Unlike the typical daisy, this variety exhibits a unique petal formation, giving each bloom a stunning, voluminous appeal. As these exquisite flowers unfurl, they reveal their vibrant hues and captivating patterns, making them a visual feast for the eyes.

The flower color of the Gerbera large flowered 'Monkey' varies depending on the stage of maturity. In their youth, these blossoms showcase a mesmerizing yellow, with a medium yellow shade (012B) that radiates warmth and sunshine. As the flowers mature, they transform into a deep and alluring red, with a dark red shade (045B) that exudes elegance and intensity.

Measuring an impressive 12 to 13 cm in diameter, the flowers of the Gerbera large flowered 'Monkey' command attention. Their large size makes them a focal point in any floral arrangement or garden landscape, becoming a natural magnet for admiration and appreciation.

The inflorescence of this Transvaal Daisy cultivar, known as the capitulum or head, is another standout feature. Made up of multiple flowers blooming from a single stem, the capitulum creates a remarkable display of color and texture. With its captivating structure, the Gerbera large flowered 'Monkey' stands out amongst other daisies and amazes onlookers with its sheer beauty.

In addition to its primary color, the Gerbera large flowered 'Monkey' also possesses secondary hues that contribute to its overall appeal. With a medium red shade (045C), these secondary colors adorn the petals, adding depth and complexity to the overall color scheme. The bicolored effect created by the combination of primary and secondary colors gives the flowers a unique and mesmerizing appearance.

Whether planted in garden beds, displayed in vases, or used as accents in floral arrangements, the Gerbera large flowered 'Monkey' is a showstopper that demands attention. Its slightly doubled flower type, captivating colors, large size, and attractive inflorescence make it a go-to choice for those who seek to enhance their surroundings with the beauty of nature.

With its undeniable charm and striking presence, the Gerbera large flowered 'Monkey' is a wonderful addition to any flower lover's collection. Its ability to captivate and enthrall with its unique features and vibrant colors truly make it the pride of Transvaal Daisy cultivars.

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