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Daisies are some of the most beloved flowers for gardeners, and it’s easy to see why. With their cheerful blooms and ...
A genetic mutation has caused a tiny flower to sprout inside the yellow gerbera which was purchased at a supermarket in Busselton, in WA's south-west.
Give gardens that finished look with these low-growing border plants. Discover gorgeous perennials perfect for edging beds and defining space. Learn how to use these perennial border plants to add ...
Gardeners love Gerbera daisies. Their bright, colorful flowers are commonly used in containers or as bedding plants. Gerberas are native to South Africa and are members of the aster family.
Yellow flowers bring endless joy to gardens and bouquets with their sunny, feel-good glow! From bright citron blooms to soft buttery hues and deep golden tones, there’s a shade to brighten any ...
Phyllotactic patterning of gerbera flower heads. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021; 118 (13): e2016304118 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2016304118 ...
With their bright colours and large blooms, gerbera flowers "just make you feel happy" according to a Queensland grower of more than 20 years. Andrew Borthwick and his family are one of only three ...
Gerbera species belong to the basal Mutisieae tribe within the large Asteraceae (or Compositae) plant family. The native distribution of this genus, comprising of ca. 30 species, extends to Africa, ...
Sunflower flower heads can have as many as 89 right-winding and 144-left winding spirals, while the gerbera, another much-studied plant from the Asteraceae plant family, has fewer spirals (34/55).