Annuals

Gerbera hybrids

Gerbera daisy

Representative gerbera daisy. Colors and forms vary by selection.

Large, colorful daisies rise on sturdy stalks above a low rosette of leaves. Gerberas bring bold color to patio pots and border fronts and make attractive cut flowers. Keep the crown at soil level and avoid burying it under mulch.

At a glance

Sun: Full sun to part shade
Mature size: 1 ft.–1 ft. 6 in. (varies by selection) tall × 1 ft.–1 ft. 3 in. (varies by selection) wide
Water: Regular moisture; well-drained soil
Bloom: Summer, fall

Sizes & prices

4.5"$5.99
6"$11.99

Catalog updated September 8, 2026. This is not a live stock count; please call to confirm availability and price.

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Resistance & tolerances

Wet soil: Needs good drainage; avoid standing water.

Growing & care

Pruning: Remove spent flowers at the base of their stalks; remove damaged leaves.

Sources & photo credits

NC State Extension

Photo: Ben A. Bergmann · CC BY 2.0

Reviewed September 22, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.