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Barberton daisy 'Red'   

Gerbera jamesonii

Red is a variety of Barberton daisy which is a member of the Gerbera family. Its botanical name is Gerbera jamesonii 'Red'. Blooms normally display as a colour very similar to   Boston University Red. When mature, they grow to 8.6 cm (3.35 inches imperial) in diameter.Leaves usually appear in   Sap green colour. A type of Flower, it mainly grows as an Annual/Perennial plant - which means it typically can have a varying lifetime - from 1 year to several. Red has a erect-like growing habit.

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How to grow Barberton daisy 'Red'

  • Partial Sun

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  • Medium

Red likes a position of partial sun and remember to water moderately. Red is generally regarded as a half hardy plant, so it will require protection in frosts and low temperatures.

Growing Red from seed

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Red about 77 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Red

Red is half hardy, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Red

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