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Gerbera piloselloides

by Johan Wentzel

Gerbera piloselloides
Plant Type
Perennial
Gerbera piloselloides is a very compact plant with a basal rosette. The flowers are quite small and vary in colour from white to pink.
Plant Description

Gerbera piloselloides is a very compact perennial with a basal rosette. Stems are erect, distinctly swollen near the apex and covered in velvety hairs, often turning golden brown. The flowers are quite small and vary in colour from white to pink. The seed-heads are persistent and the florets normally do not spreading widely.

Gerbera piloselloides is a good addition to a grassland garden and plant en masse.

 

Afrikaanse Naam
Swartteebossie
Hardiness
Very hardy
Position
Sun
Water Requirements
Water wise
Evergreen
Semi-deciduous
Growth Rate
Moderate
Flowering Time
Early summer
Flower Colour
Pink
Shape
Prostrate
Soil
Loam
Plant Size
50cm
Region
Gauteng, Mpumalanga
Habitat
Grassland
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
Yes
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