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Gerbera mintage number 24 accepted species , in addition to which there are numerous cultivar and many well - established series.1Gerbera . ( n.d.-b ) . Kew Royal Botanic Gardens . retrieve March 16 , 2023 , fromhttps://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:331624-2
For all virtual purposes , it is the series that have ‘ taken over ’ in both the nursing home gardening and florist realms of Gerbera mature .
‘Everlast’
For this grounds we submit several Gerbera series and identify a few recommended varieties in each .
We have administer with superfluous or repetitious parole like ‘ genus Gerbera ’ , ‘ Jamesonii ’ and ‘ serial ’ and simply identify each series by its name .
“ If you corrupt a named plant from a Series , such as the Mega Revolution series ofGerbera jamesonii , then you have sex you are buying a plant that has been soundly bred for the commercial market , often for slashed blossom but sometimes for garden use , ” excuse Colin Skelly , Horticulturalist and Consultant .
‘Everlast’
“ This is unremarkably a mark that the plants will be uniform and reliable performers . ”
They are presented in alphabetical guild with the exception of ‘ Mega Revolution ’ which follows ‘ gyration . ’
1)G.‘Everlast’
This variety feature semi - compact plants that arise to about 35 cm .
This serial publication was developed for pot- and container - turn and its varieties are well suited to be treated as houseplant .
They bear single flowers that have an specially long vase living , hence the series ’s name .
‘Everlast White’
They also brag an especially farseeing bloom time of year from early saltation to late autumn .
These plants ’ hardiness paygrade is H3 .
Notable varieties are :
‘ White ’ or ‘ Amgerbwhi ‘ which has snowy white shaft which are pink - tinct underneath .
‘ Pink ’ or ‘ Amgerbpink ‘ with deep pink to magenta - pink shaft of light .
‘ Carmine ’ or ‘ Amgerbcar ‘ that has flowers in right cardinal – a fat , deep loss .
‘Fuchsia’
All have a yellow or orangeish central disk .
2)G.jamesonii‘Festival’
This was developed by Odense ’s Daehnfeldt Seed and commercialised by Japan ’s Sakata .
This serial publication ’s plant make semi - double bloom .
They bloom profusely from spring to early autumn but only for one time of year .
‘Frosted Hot Pink’
On the other hand they are also floriferous and the flower are on the large side .
Many members have a contrasty black or chocolate eye .
These compact plant reach heights of only 25 - 35 cm and are particularly suited for containers and as they are very tender at only H2 these greenhouse varieties can be treated as houseplant by the hobbyist nurseryman .
‘Garvinea’
‘ fortunate Yellow’is a inscrutable , sunny yellow with a black eye .
‘ Apricot’is a middle orange of a rich chromaticity with a chocolate centre .
‘ Neon Rose’is pink - red with a psychedelic neon whole tone .
‘Garvinea Sweet Surprise’
3)G.‘Garden Jewels’
A comparatively new serial of fully three-fold flower developed in the United States and propose the hardiest varieties .
With a hardiness rating of H5 this is the Gerbera that can be planted alfresco virtually anywhere in the UK .
Plants of this series are floriferous , maintain several flower simultaneously , and flower from spring to autumn .
They turn over height of 30 - 35 cm .
‘ Red’has a yellow eye and pure , deep red petal .
‘ Fuchsia’is efficaciously a bi - coloring material as off a little dark center is a pack of acute electric yellow with the ray an as intense electric pinko .
‘ Frosted Hot Pink’has rays of the live pinkish colour of its name , with both the main ray and the smaller internal ray having unspecific livid tips .
4)G.‘Garvinea’
One of the well - established serial and is among the most wide available in the United Kingdom .
industrial plant in this serial are very tall , develop to 40 - 45 cm .
Plants produce semi - bivalent peak which are among the lowly ones at 5 - 6 centimetres while the flora are among the most disease - devoid .
‘Revolution’
With a hardiness valuation of H3 they used to be hardy than other series and other varieties but now have been superseded by genuinely hardy ones .
They are appraise for their prolonged blooming season ; they flower prolifically from early spring until the close of fall and even beyond .
’ Sylvana’has a icteric record and pure white rays .
‘Bicolor Red Lemon’
‘ Orangina’has a yellow - orange eye from which radiate rays of a similar or even the same rich yellow - orange tree hue .
‘ Fleurie’has an orange - red disk and rays of an exciting deep redness to scarlet shade .
5)G.‘Garvinea Sweet’
May be view the ‘ improved ’ iteration of the ‘ Garvinea ’ Series .
It is similar to the Garvinea serial but with a span of little but significant differences .
For Gerberas , this series ’s plant are very audacious with some cultivars hardy to H4 , and the blossom are usually a little bigger ( than ‘ Garvinea ’ ) at 7 - 8 cm across .
‘ Sweet Memories’is technically a bi - coloration – it has a greenish - chicken oculus and while the main layer of shaft of light are soft pink , the smaller inner rays are white producing the effect of a white hoop .
‘ Sweet Glow’has a dark-green - yellow center and petals of a self-colored , intense orange - vermilion colour .
‘ cherubic Dreams’has phonograph recording of jaundiced turning orange and rays of a saturate neon’ish pink .
‘Durora’
6)G.‘Jaguar’
Was specially developed for two features : early blooming and uniformity ( that is in heyday sizing and blooming period across the colours ) .
In the correct conditions , these plants will start blooming from early springiness and continue into fall .
At 25 - 30 centimeter tall , they are mid - height varieties worthy for growing in the garden as well as in containers .
‘Majorette’
They have comparatively a proportionally small scatter at only about 18 cm .
works hold 4 - 5 flower at the same time ; these are semi - doubles about 9 cm wide .
They are classified as annuals but are good for Zone H2 so these perennial will be okay if overwintered indoors .
Seed packet are sold as mixes and let in pastel and bright shades in yellows , orangeness , pinks , and reds , plus whitened .
7)G.‘Landscape’
Developed to be grown by household gardeners in large containers specifically for the design of getting florist - gradation cut bloom from your patio that will last for up to two weeks in a vase .
This serial ’s plants are propagated only via tissue culture .
Plants are quite marvellous , achieve elevation of about 45 centimetres .
For the named cultivars ( i.e. not the ‘ Glorious ’ sub - range ) the bloom season is comparatively short , play from only July to October .
The impudent side is that they bear even 10 prime simultaneously , and they are lulu , being full two-base hit that are 12 centimetres across .
They are among the most tender of Gerberas , good only to Zone H2 .
‘ Yellowstone’has a dark oculus and rays of light but bright yellow with the smaller , inner rays providing an amber - golden accent .
‘ Redwood’has a sour center and very saturated deep orange tree rays with all of them just tipped with yellow .
‘ Everglades ’ – a bi - colour , has the smaller , inner rays in an acute Battle of Magenta pinkish hue and the larger , outer ones in soft , pastel pink .
8)G.‘Revolution’
develop to be a pot - grown series of plants , bred for uniformity of flower time across the range , and for producing florist - class bloom .
These dwarf plant life spring up to only 15 - 20 cm though relatively , they are proportionally wider at 25 - 30 cm .
They are meant for 5 - inch pots .
However , for gnome plants , they produce seriously large semi - double flowers measuring 7 - 10 cm .
They blossom from other spring into autumn .
At a hardiness evaluation of H3 this series ’s plant are consider half - hardy .
‘ Revolution’comprises over 15 call cultivars .
‘ Bicolor Red Lemon’has a chocolate centre with the re being a sparkling lemon chicken at the median ends , producing the effect of a yellow halo , and pink wine - bolshie outside .
‘ Red with Light Eye’has a yellow nitty-gritty and near - crimson petals of a magnetic vermilion - bolshy .
‘ Orange with Light Eye’has a sensationalistic centre with rays of an vivid , pure orange hue .
9)G.‘Mega Revolution’
Revolution ’s large brother and this serial publication is also meant for pot growing .
Its plants have the same characteristics as those of ‘ Revolution ’ with a few differences .
They are a little tall at 15 - 25 centimeter and correspondingly wider , though they are not regard large plant for Gerberas .
It is their semi - double blooms at 12 cm that are unfeignedly huge , and kitchen stove from 12 - 15 cm .
‘ White with Light Eye’has a greenish - lily-livered eye and pure white rays .
‘ Orange with Light Eye’is a middle shade of orange yet is astonishingly bright and saturated .
‘ Deep Rose with Light Eye’is a most unusual and strike color that can be described only as fuchsia - Battle of Magenta - rose wine - Red River .
10)G.Sakata’s Series
Back in the seventies Sakata of Yokohama had get and market the very first nanus Gerbera series specifically for pot- and container - growing , the now - discontinued ‘ Happipot ’ .
Since then they have acquire several other series of which the current ones are ‘ Majorette ’ , ‘ Durora ’ , ‘ Festival ’ and ‘ Festival Mini ’ .
All are meant for pots and container .
Each has its own special effectiveness , such as large blooms and profuse blossom for ‘ Festival , ’ betimes blooming and uniformity for ‘ drum majorette ’ , and full double efflorescence and long vase life for ‘ Durora ’ .
‘ Festival Mini ’ is quite unique because this serial has miniature plants – ‘ A-one - dwarfs ’ – meant for 3.5 - in pots .
They are a simple 15 - 20 cm with correspond miniature flower in different dark glasses of yellow , pinkish , orange , and ruddy .
They are classify as annual .
