Gerbera

Gerberas are renowned for their vibrant blooms that can transform any garden space. These perennials have become a favourite among gardeners worldwide, thanks to their dazzling array of colours and relatively easy maintenance.

Why Grow Gerberas in Your Garden?
Gerberas offer a spectrum of hues, from bold reds and oranges to soft pinks and whites, allowing for versatile garden designs.
With proper care, Gerberas can bloom from late spring through autumn, providing continuous visual interest.
These flowers attract bees and butterflies, supporting local ecosystems and promoting biodiversity.
Suitable for flower beds, borders, containers, and as cut flowers, Gerberas adapt well to various garden settings.

Cultivation Tips for Gerberas
Plant Gerberas in spring or early summer to allow them to establish before the colder months.
They thrive in fertile, well-drained soil, in either full sun or partial shade.
Water regularly, ensuring the soil is moist but not waterlogged, and feed them monthly during the spring and summer using a water-soluble fertiliser.
To encourage continuous blooming, remove spent flowers regularly.

Designing with Gerberas
Gerberas are versatile in garden design. Their bold colours make them excellent focal points in flower beds. They also thrive in containers, brightening up patios and balconies. As cut flowers, they add a cheerful touch to indoor arrangements.