Floriline® Midi Eyecatcher Purple Gerbera Plant

Floriline® Midi Eyecatcher Purple Gerbera Plants offer large, and showy blooms that are a crisp contrast of white and bright purple, with a dramatic dark eye!

Planting Instructions:

• - Plant in spring after the last frost date

Soil Preparation:

• - Ideal soil pH: 6.0-6.5

Watering Specifics:

• - Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch

Fertilizer Type:

• - Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season
• - Consider a high-potassium fertilizer to encourage more blooms

Pruning and Maintenance:

• - Cut back the plant after flowering to encourage new growth

Additional Pest Management:

• - Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases

Light Requirements:

• - Prefers full sun but can tolerate light shade, especially in hot climates

Temperature Tolerance:

• - Can tolerate higher temperatures with adequate watering

Companion Plants for Gerbera Daisy:

• - Snapdragons: Snapdragons add vertical interest and vibrant color to complement Gerbera Daisies
• - Petunias: These trailing plants fill in spaces with a profusion of blooms, making them ideal companions
• - Calibrachoa: Also known as Million Bells, Calibrachoa provides continuous blooms and pairs well in containers
• - Lantana: Lantana’s heat-loving nature and bright flowers make it an excellent companion in sunny locations
• - Zinnias: Zinnias add height and an array of colors that beautifully complement Gerbera Daisies