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All About Gerbera Jemsonni Gerbera jamesonii, also known as  Transvaal daisy  or  Barberton daisy , is a popular flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. Native to South Africa, it is widely grown for its colorful, daisy-like blooms, and is named after  Robert Jameson , a Scottish botanist who discovered the plant in the late 19th century. Some Information about Gerbera Jamesonii Gerbera jamesonii is a perennial plant that grows up to 12-18 inches tall and 12-24 inches wide. The plant has a rosette of dark green, lobed leaves that are 6-8 inches long and 2-3 inches wide. The plant produces a single, long-stemmed flower that can range in color from white, pink, orange, yellow, red, or bi-colored. The flowers can be up to 5 inches in diameter and have a central disk of tiny flowers surrounded by ray petals. Growing Conditions for Gerbera Jamesonii Gerbera jamesonii is a popular garden plant due to its ease of cultivation and the wide range of colors avail...

Identify Species from Different Hibiscus Leaf Shapes Hbiscus leaves come in a variety of shapes, each with its own unique characteristics. By familiarizing yourself with the different shapes, you can identify the variety of hibiscus plant you have or choose a particular variety based on the shape of its leaves. The Three-Lobed Shape: The Most Common Shape The most common shape of hibiscus leaves is the three-lobed shape, which is often found on Hibiscus syriacus cultivars. The lobes can be narrow or wide, and they can be either pointed or rounded. This shape is often described as looking like a human hand with three fingers. Some hibiscus plants have leaves with five or seven lobes, which give them a more complex appearance. Heart-Shaped Leaves: A Distinctive Shape Heart-shaped leaves are often found on Hibiscus rosa-sinensis cultivars. These leaves are wider at the base and taper to a point at the top. The edges of the heart-shaped leaves are usually smooth, but they can also be sligh...