Crossandra vs Gerbera
Both are Flower. Each axis is a percentile across all 538 crops — 80 means higher than four-fifths of the table. Where an axis is missing, the crop genuinely is not measured that way.
Crossandra
Gerbera
| Measure | Crossandra | Gerbera |
|---|---|---|
| Season | Perennial | Protected |
| Sowing window | Jun–Jul | Year-round |
| Days to harvest | 4–5 mo | 90–100 to flower |
| Spacing | 45 × 30 cm | 30 × 30 cm |
| Soil pH | 6.0–7.5 | 5.5–6.5 |
| Water | 700–1000 | Drip fertigation |
| Temperature °C | 20–32 | 18–26 |
| Seed rate | Cuttings | 60 k plants |
| Yield | 8–12 t blooms | 200–250 stems/m² |
| Watch for | Nematode, wilt | Powdery mildew, whitefly, mite |