USDA: 8a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H4 - G2 Australia: 2 - 5
Care Level
Height
30 - 40 cm (12 - 16 in)
Spread
45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light
full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture
average, well-drained
Soil Type
loam to sandy
Soil pH
acidic to neutral
Description
The tender perennial Gerbera jamesonii 'Royal Orange Scarlet' (gerbera daisy) yields showy, bright red and repeat-blooming blossoms. This plant is clump forming and has matte, medium textured and evergreen foliage that is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses
Bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers, edging and house plant.
Special Characteristics
This tender perennial attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Gerbera jamesonii 'Royal Orange Scarlet' (gerbera daisy) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.
