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    Can gerbera daisies be planted in the ground?
    Maggie Moran
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    Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.
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    Yes, they can. Place them in a hole 8-10 inches deep with 18 inches between each plant. They prefer full sun with a little afternoon shade. Allow the soil to dry a little between waterings. Fertilize occasionally.
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    Do gerbera daisies rebloom?
    Maggie Moran
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    Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.
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    Gerbera daisies bloom most consistently with at least four hours of full sun a day. Adding African violet fertilizer will also help. Keep the plant slightly moist.
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    Are gerbera daisies perennials or annuals?
    Maggie Moran
    Home & Garden Specialist
    Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.
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    Gerbera daisies are perennial plants, meaning they will grow back each year.
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    How do you take care of gerbera daisies?
    Maggie Moran
    Home & Garden Specialist
    Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.
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    Gerbera daisies need full watering with a few days in between. They need full sun and fertilizer every few weeks. Deadhead the plant every fall and replant it in late fall.
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