Caring for indoor gerbera, basic rules

Gerbera today it is familiar to many of us; its flowers are similar to chamomile, only their color is more saturated, juicy and bright. Caring for indoor gerbera not as complicated as it might seem at first, it’s not without reason that these flowers have become very popular in our time.

To grow gerbera at home there were special dwarf species have been bred. Home gerbera reaches a height of up to 25 cm, its flowers can be both small and large, have a white, yellow, red, orange or cherry color.

Caring for indoor gerbera is quite simple, but you still need to know some features. You should never immediately transplant a plant that was just brought from another place into a new container, and you should also not water it. After the “move,” the gerbera should acclimatize within two weeks. It is best to replant this indoor plant in the spring; to do this, you need to carefully remove the plant from the pot with a large lump of earth so as not to damage the roots, and then place the flower in a container whose bottom is covered with drainage.

Gerbera doesn't like organics, so there is no need to add humus to the soil. This plant loves bright light, feels good at a temperature of 22 degrees, it is not afraid of drafts, the room should be well ventilated.

It is difficult to imagine proper care of an indoor gerbera without abundant and frequent watering; this plant loves water, the soil in the pot should not be dry, but you should not overwater the flower.

By following all these rules of care, you can grow a very beautiful flowering plant at home.