General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 12 inches to 24 inches
Plant Spread: 12 inches
Leaves: Other: Light green in color, soft pubescent
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Blue
Lavender
Pink
Purple
Red
White
Bi-Color
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Winter
Underground structures: Taproot
Uses: Cut Flower
Suitable as Annual
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Other info: Sow seeds in late summer for winter/spring blooms
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Florist's Cineraria
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Pericallis hybrida
  • Synonym: Cineraria hybrida

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Location: Longwood Gardens Conservatory, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania USA
Date: 2018-03-16
Hybrid developed by Longwood Gardens
Location: Longwood Gardens Conservatory, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Date: 2022-03-23
Longwood Hybrid Cineraria (Pericallis x hybrida)
Location: Coastal San Diego County 
Date: 2019-03-10

Date: 2009-03-17
This hybrid is called Sunsenereba.
Location: Longwood Gardens Conservatory, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania USA
Date: 2018-03-16
Hybrid developed by Longwood Gardens

Date: 2017-06-23
Location: Coastal San Diego County 
Date: 2019-03-10

Date: 2015-03-17
Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2015-03-16
Location: At a Utah Nursery
Date: 2011-11-22
Photo by treehugger
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2009-03-11
Location: Cactus and Tropicals, Sandy Utah
Date: 2011-11-22
Location: Bordines Nursery, Rochester Hills, MI
Date: 2009-04-04

Date: 2015-03-17

Date: 2015-03-17

Date: 2015-03-17

Date: 2015-03-17
Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2015-05-09

Date: 2013-03-15

Date: 2012-11-10

Date: 2013-03-22

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  • Uploaded by vic

Date: 2014-01-20
Location: Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Vic., Australia
Date: 2008-06-16
Location: Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Vic., Australia
Date: 2008-06-16

Date: 2013-03-18
Location: Orem, utah
Date: 2012-04-12
At Sunriver Gardens

Date: 2013-03-18

Date: 2013-04-11

Date: 2013-04-11
Location: Cactus and Tropicals, Sandy, Utah
Date: 2012-01-04

Date: 2015-03-17
Location: Cactus and Tropicals, Sandy, Utah
Date: 2012-01-04

Date: 2015-03-17

Date: 2015-03-17

Date: 2015-03-17

Date: 2013-02-23

Date: 2013-02-23

Date: 2013-02-23
Location: At a Utah Nursery
Date: 2011-11-22

Date: 2011-11-22

Date: 2013-03-22

Date: 2012-11-10

Date: 2013-03-22

Date: 2013-03-22
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2010-03-20
Location: Cactus and Tropicals, Sandy, Utah
Date: 2011-11-22

Date: 2017-02-25
Location: Orem, Utah
Date: 2012-04-12
At Sunriver Gardens

Date: 2013-03-18

Date: 2013-03-18
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