Gerbera Daisy Colors: A Vibrant Palette for Every Arrangement

Gerbera daisies, beloved cut flowers from the sunflower family (Asteraceae), dazzle with an extraordinary color range. Domesticated cultivars (crosses of Gerbera jamesonii and Gerbera viridifolia) offer endless variety in size, shape, and hue.

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Color Spectrum

Base colors: white, yellow, orange, pink, red. Expanded palette includes lilac, purple, brown, salmon, burgundy, plus bicolor and multicolor varieties. Centers are typically green or blackish-brown. Mini gerberas mirror this diversity.

Flower Forms

• Single: One row of broad petals.
• Semi-double: Full broad row + incomplete second row.
• Double: Two complete rows of narrow petals.
• Spider: Double with narrow petals.
• Crested/Full Crested: Three rows (inner ray florets, middle small ray florets, outer half-size florets).

Sizes range 7–12 cm; miniatures for small arrangements.

Most suppliers provide color charts for easy ordering. With such variety, gerberas suit every design vision.