Gerbera ‘Capitol Reef Pink'

Gerbera 'Capitol Reef Pink' is a stunning variety of Gerbera daisy known for its large, vibrant pink blooms with a classic daisy shape. This cultivar is part of a hardy series designed to produce continuous flowers from spring through fall. The blooms sit atop sturdy stems, making them excellent for cutting. The plant has a compact, clumping growth habit with lush, deep green foliage.

Height and Width:

• Height: 10–14 inches (25–35 cm)

• Width: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)

USDA Grow Zones:

• Zones 8-11: Perennial

• Zones 2-7: Annual or grown indoors as a container plant

Growing Conditions:

• Light: Full sun to partial shade (at least 6 hours of sunlight for optimal blooms)

• Soil: Well-draining, rich, loamy soil with a pH of 5.5-6.5

• Water: Moderate – keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; avoid overhead watering to prevent rot

• Fertilizer: Apply a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during the growing season

Planting Instructions:

1. Timing: Plant outdoors after the last frost date or indoors anytime in bright, sunny locations.

2. Spacing: Space plants 12-18 inches apart to allow good air circulation.

3. Maintenance: Deadhead spent flowers to promote new blooms and remove any yellowing leaves. Apply mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds.

Uses:

• Ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers.

• Perfect as a cut flower due to its long vase life.

• Great for pollinator gardens, attracting bees and butterflies.

Native Range:

Gerbera species originate from South Africa, particularly in grassland regions. This cultivar has been bred for enhanced vigor and bloom production.

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State-Specific Restrictions - We ARE NOT responsible for any plant(s) that are not listed in these restrictions. Purchaser bears all responsibility for making sure the plant(s) they desire to purchase are not banned from being imported to the shipping state:

Arizona: Juglans spp.  

California: Castanea spp., Juglans spp., Pinus spp., Quercus spp.  

Colorado: Some counties restrict Prunus spp. Please verify your local county regulations.  

Florida: Castanea spp., Cornus spp., Quercus spp., Cornus mas 

Georgia: Vaccinium spp.

Hawaii: Pinus spp. 

Idaho: Humulus lupulus, Mentha spp., Vitis spp.

Indiana: Fragraria spp., Rosa spp. 

Kansas: Juglans spp.

Michigan: Abies spp., Vaccinium spp.

Montana: Pinus spp.

Nevada: Allium spp.

Mentha spp. 

New Jersey: Rosa spp.  

New York: Vitis spp.  

Oregon: Allium spp., Castanea spp., Corylus spp., Humulus lupulus, Quercus spp., Sambucus nigra, Ulmus spp., Vaccinium spp., Vitis spp.

Texas: Juglans spp. 

Washington: Allium spp., Castanea spp., Corylus spp., Humulus lupulus, Vaccinium spp., Vitis spp.  

Wisconsin: Abies spp., Pinus spp., Picea spp., Mentha spp. 

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