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ColorBloom™ Cherry with Light Eye Gerbera

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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Gerbera jamesonii

Common Name: Transvaal Daisy, African Daisy

Blooming Season: Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer, Autumn, Winter

Plant Habit: Upright

Water: Light

Fertilize: Once a week

Spacing: 8 - 10" (20 - 25cm)

Height: 4 - 6" (10 - 15cm)

Width: 6 - 8" (15 - 20cm)

Exposure: Partial Sun

General Information: Offers long-lasting, vibrant color indoors in sunny spaces, along with excellent performance in patio pots.

Grower Information:

Small and mighty!
ColorBloom stays neat and compact in small pots, allowing the colourful blooms to show through! Faster to flower, it beats the competition to market with bright flowers on display at retail. First-time plant buyers will love the exciting, non-fading colours and easy care of this indoor/outdoor plant.

Plug crop time: 6 to 7 weeks
Transplant to finish: 6 to 10 weeks

  • The ColorBloom series is specially designed for the quart/11-cm retail market.
  • ColorBloom is the most uniform series on the market, with the best performance for consumers.
  • The series is around 10 days faster to flower than competitors.
  • More uniform with a shorter flower window.
  • It has a higher amount of usable plants due to better seed quality.
  • Offers a compact plant habit that requires less to no PGRs.
  • Series holds its colour better and won’t fade in high light.

Can show more red under higher light conditions.

'PAS1171771'
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