- **Type**: Evergreen perennial (in mild climates) or annual (in colder zones)

- **Height**: 15 to 18 inches (38 to 45 cm)

- **Width**: 12 to 18 inches (30 to 45 cm)

- **Growth Habit**: Compact, mounding, with a basal rosette of leaves

- **Foliage**:

- Tongue-shaped, mid-green leaves, 4 to 6 inches long (10 to 15 cm)

- Glossy texture, slightly hairy

- Evergreen in frost-free areas; may die back in winter elsewhere

- **Flowers**:

- Semi-double, daisy-like blooms, soft pink with white centers and yellow accents

- 2 to 2.5 inches across (5 to 6 cm)

- Bloom season: Early spring to first frost (March to November in mild climates)

- Mildly fragrant, attracts butterflies and bees

- Can produce up to 100 flowers per plant in a season

- **Light**: Full sun (6+ hours daily) for best flowering; tolerates partial shade

- **Soil**:

- Well-drained, fertile, rich in organic matter

- Slightly acidic to neutral (pH 5.5 to 7.0)

- **Watering**: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but not soggy

- **Hardiness**: USDA Zones 7 to 10 (0°F or -18°C; treat as an annual below Zone 7)

- **Wildlife**: Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies; not deer-resistant

- **Care**:

- Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering

- Fertilize monthly with a balanced mix (e.g., 10-10-10) during growing season

- Mulch to retain moisture and protect roots

- In cold climates, overwinter indoors or under glass

- **Pests/Diseases**:

- Resistant to most pests and diseases

- Watch for aphids, whiteflies, or powdery mildew in humid conditions

- Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot

- **Uses**: Borders, beds, containers, cutting gardens, or as a patio accent

- **Growth Rate**: Moderate; reaches full size in one growing season

- **Special Features**:

- Part of the Garvinea® Sweet® series, bred for cold hardiness and vigor

- Long bloom period and high flower count make it a garden standout

The Garvinea® Sweet® Memories Gerbera Daisy’s soft pink blooms and tough, reliable nature make it a cheerful addition to any sunny spot. Let me know if you’d like care tips or companion planting ideas!