Gerbera Jamesonii x Hybrid "Transvaal Daisy" 14cmPot

Gerbera jamesonii × Hybrid

Botanical Name

Gerbera jamesonii × hybrid

Common Names

• Gerbera Daisy
• Transvaal Daisy
• Barberton Daisy

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Product Description

Gerbera jamesonii × hybrid is a vibrant, perennial flowering plant prized for its large, bold daisy-shaped blooms in a wide range of bright colours. Indigenous to South Africa, Gerberas are ideal for garden beds, borders, containers, and patio pots, delivering strong visual impact and long-lasting colour. Their cheerful flowers also make them excellent cut flowers, bringing indoor beauty from the garden.

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Size When Fully Grown

• Height: ± 30–45 cm (including flower stems)
• Spread: ± 30–40 cm
• Growth habit: Low-growing, clump-forming

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Best Growing Conditions

• Light: Full sun to partial shade
  • Morning sun with afternoon shade is ideal
• Soil: Well-drained, rich soil
  • Good drainage is essential to prevent crown rot
• Watering: Moderate
  • Water at soil level; avoid wetting the crown
• Climate:
  • Thrives in mild to warm climates
  • Protect from heavy frost
• Maintenance: Low to moderate
  • Remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
  • Good air circulation helps prevent disease

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Best Planting Season & Growth Cycle (South Africa)

• Best Time to Plant: Spring or early autumn
• Active Growing Season: Spring to autumn
• Flowering Season: Spring through summer (often into autumn)
• Seasonal Notes:
  • Performs best in well-drained soil and sunny positions
  • Ideal for bright garden displays and container planting