gerbera Castlederg

Little Gerbera (Gerbera small) is a perennial from family Asteraceae (Asteraceae). The resulting selection along with crosses larger molds. In Poland, however, it is most typically grown on balconies as a possible annual plant and after flowering thrown away and replaces it along with new specimens. Miniature gerbera usually develops to 30 cm high and produces filed, but bushy habit. Leaves compared with Gerber Jameson are usually of small size. Depending on the range the plant blooms from different times - throughout every season. The flowers are relatively large (Wed 7-8 cm), yellow, pink, red or orange. The fruit is achene. Growing miniature gerberas The plant prefers vibrant, airy balconies and terraces, although he does in contrast to direct sunlight. It can be put on the balcony when the temperature doesn't drop for more in comparison with 15-16 ° C. The optimal substrate is permeable and rich in humus - it's rather a universal ground for houseplants. Gerbera reacts badly to excess water (that is susceptible to fungal illnesses). Occasionally it's worth it low doses of fund fertilizer for flowering vegetation. Reproduction at home will be difficult - and from time to time succeeds by sowing plant seeds. In production environments Gerber disseminated mainly in vitro. The use of smaller gerberas The most suitable position for growing gerberas balconies are covered to guard it from heavy precipitation. Other species usually gerberas are usually grown for cut blooms.