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Gerbera daisy

Local Name	:	Gerbera daisy
Botanical Name	:	Gerbera jamesonii Adlam
Common Name	:	Gerbera daisy
Family	:	Asteraceae
Distribution	:	It is widely cultivated throughout India including Odisha. Native to South Africa, specifically the eastern and southern regions of the country.
Habit	:	Herb
Short Description	:	It is a flowering perennial native to South Africa, recognized for its large, vibrant, and daisy-like blooms in a variety of colors. It is widely used in gardens and floral arrangements for its striking appearance.

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Descriptions

It is an herbaceous perennial plant. It typically grows in a rosette formation, with basal leaves that are lobed and toothed. The plant produces single flower heads on long, sturdy stems. Each flower head consists of colorful ray florets surrounding a central disk of smaller, tubular florets. Flowers are orange to red in color.

Flowering & Fruiting Period

May - August

Use(s)

It is used for ornamental purposes.