Gerbera is called Hibiscus because at the beginning of the 20th century, a young girl in southern Africa liked Gerbera very much. At her wedding, she asked to insert gerbera as decoration. On the wedding night, the groom was drunk and wobbly, and the bride helped him rest. People see that the gesture of holding hands between husband and wife is very similar to Gerbera jamesonii, so they call it Hibiscus.

Gerbera jamesonii is called Gerbera jamesonii because at the beginning of the 20th century, a girl in southern Africa liked Gerbera jamesonii very much. At her wedding, she asked for gerbera as decoration. On the wedding night, the groom was drunk and the bride helped him rest. People see this hand-holding posture, which is very similar to the shape of gerbera at the wedding, so they call it gerbera.

The flower language of Gerbera jamesonii means mutual respect and love, because when the plant blooms, it is like a bride holding a drunk groom, representing mutual respect and love between husband and wife. It can be used as a common decorative flower to decorate the wedding and express good wishes for the newlyweds to grow old together.

What kinds of gerbera are there? Gerbera jamesonii can be divided into two types: cut gerbera jamesonii has long pedicels and large stems, which can be used to make bouquets and give them to relatives or friends to express their feelings, while potted gerbera jamesonii generally focuses on sowing and cutting propagation, and can bloom in the same year.

Gerbera jamesonii is native to transvaal province in southern Africa and cultivated all over China. Plants like a well-lit and well-ventilated environment. The suitable temperature for growing period is 20-25 degrees, and the overwintering temperature is 12- 15 degrees. When the temperature is lower than 10, Gerbera jamesonii stops growing, and the fertile soil rich in humus is suitable for planting.