Gerbera large flowered 'Apollo'

Introducing the Gerbera large-flowered 'Apollo,' also known as the Transvaal Daisy, a stunning addition to any garden or floral arrangement. With its vibrant yellow-medium yellow colored petals and slightly doubled yet single flower type, this variety is sure to catch the eye.

The 'Apollo' Gerbera boasts a flower diameter of 11-12 cm, making it a prominent and showy choice. Its inflorescence takes the form of a capitulum or head, creating a mesmerizing display of blooms. The flower color distribution is bicolored, with delicate traces of red-orange adding an extra touch of elegance towards the base of the petals.

Not only is the flower visually appealing, but the foliage of the 'Apollo' Gerbera is equally striking. With its dark green, glossy leaves, this plant showcases a perfect contrast to complement the vibrant blossoms.

In terms of size, the mature 'Apollo' Gerbera stands at a height of 30-45 cm, with a width of 20-30 cm. This compact size makes it suitable for both garden borders and container gardens, adding a delightful burst of color to any setting.

To thrive, the 'Apollo' Gerbera thrives in full sun conditions. It requires well-draining, fertile soil to ensure optimal growth and health. The Transvaal Daisy is known to be relatively low-maintenance, making it an excellent choice for gardeners of all levels of expertise.

Whether used as a focal point in a garden bed or as a striking addition to floral arrangements, the Gerbera large-flowered 'Apollo' is sure to wow with its beautiful blooms. Its vibrant color, compact size, and ease of care make it a top choice for gardeners and flower enthusiasts alike.

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