Gerbera large flowered 'Lady Rich'

The Gerbera large flowered 'Lady Rich,' also known as the Transvaal Daisy, is a stunning addition to any garden. With its single, delicate petals, this flower adds a touch of elegance and beauty wherever it blooms.

The flower itself is a sight to behold, with a beautiful pink color that leans towards medium blue-pink. The shade, known as pink-medium blue pink-068B, adds a unique touch to this already magnificent flower. The diameter of each blossom measures between 10 and 11 cm, making it one of the larger varieties of Gerbera daisies.

The inflorescence, or flower head, of the 'Lady Rich,' is in the shape of a capitulum. The capitulum is made up of several individual flowers, creating a beautiful clustered effect. This not only adds visual interest to the flower but also attracts pollinators such as butterflies and bees.

One of the most captivating aspects of this Gerbera variety is its unicolored flower color distribution. This means that the entire flower is comprised of the same shade of pink-medium blue pink-068B, without any variegation or streaks of different colors. This gives the flowers a clean and consistent look, further enhancing their elegance.

The 'Lady Rich' Gerbera is a versatile flower and can be used in various settings. Its large size and eye-catching hue make it a perfect addition to floral arrangements, adding a pop of color and style. They also make stunning centerpieces for special occasions or as a gift for loved ones.

In terms of care, the 'Lady Rich' Gerbera requires regular watering to keep the soil moist but not saturated. It prefers well-draining soil and should be planted in an area that receives full sun or partial shade. To encourage continuous blooming, it is important to deadhead spent flowers regularly.

This Transvaal Daisy variety is a favorite among flower enthusiasts and gardeners alike. Its elegant appearance, unicolored distribution, and large flower size make it a show-stopping addition to any garden or bouquet. Whether in a vase or planted in the ground, the 'Lady Rich' Gerbera is sure to captivate all who lay eyes upon it.

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