Mega Revolution™ Scarlet Red Light Eye Gerbera Daisy: Care and Growing Guide
Mega Revolution™ Scarlet Red Light Eye Gerbera Daisy appears in the Proven Winners annual category under Gerbera jamesonii. This reference combines the breeder’s dimensions, exposure and seasonal information with a practical placement sketch. It describes the named plant; it does not indicate that Blessed Blooms currently stocks or ships it.
Plant identity and growing facts
| Botanical identity | Gerbera jamesonii; Mega Revolution™ Scarlet Red Light Eye |
|---|---|
| Breeder category | Annual |
| Light | Part Sun to Sun |
| Height | 4 - 8 Inches |
| Spread | 12 - 14 Inches |
| Spacing | 12 - 14 Inches |
| Hardiness zones | 9a–11b |
| Flower color | Red |
| Foliage | Green |
| Seasonal interest | Spring through Fall |
| Water category | Consistent |
| Habit | Upright |
Reference: Mega Revolution ™ Scarlet Red Light Eye Gerbera Daisy Gerbera jamesonii — Proven Winners, checked 2026-10-31. Dimensions describe an established plant rather than the size of a pot offered for sale.
Does it fit your growing space?
The published exposure is Part Sun to Sun, with a mature height of 4 - 8 Inches and spread of 12 - 14 Inches. Its published width is substantially greater than its height, so budget for lateral spread rather than treating it as a narrow upright accent. Check the light at the actual planting spot, including shade cast by taller plants as they grow.
A spacing sketch for Mega Revolution™ Scarlet Red Light Eye
Using the upper published mature width of 14 inches, 8 plants would occupy approximately 112 inches of a ten-foot run if their mature canopies just met. This is a scale illustration, not a planting prescription. It reserves the full mature width for each plant; paths, access and the breeder’s planting-distance recommendation may require more room. A mixed border needs space for its other plants as well.
Water, winter conditions and maintenance
The breeder’s water category is Consistent. Use it to compare this selection with neighboring plants; it is not a fixed watering interval. Check the root-zone moisture, drainage and weather when deciding whether to water. Its listed hardiness range is 9a–11b. Hardiness is a winter-cold reference, not a guarantee of performance in every soil or summer climate.
“Easy care…”
This short opening excerpt is from the breeder’s maintenance notes. Read the complete instructions for this exact selection before using fertilizer or changing a pruning routine.
Considering it for a cutting garden
Proven Winners includes cut flowers among the uses for this selection. Its recorded bloom period is Spring through Fall and its flower-color category is red. Use those traits to plan color and seasonal overlap with your other plants. This listing does not establish a specific harvest stage, stem length or vase life; those require cultivar-specific harvest guidance or an observed trial. For an arrangement, sketch how this flower’s color would relate to the other ingredients before cutting a whole batch.
Compare other Gerbera selections
These named selections have their own growing profiles. Compare their published dimensions and exposure before choosing for the same space; a shared genus does not make their growing requirements interchangeable.
- Mega Revolution™ Scarlet Red Light Eye Gerbera Daisy: height 4 - 8 Inches; spread 12 - 14 Inches; light Part Sun to Sun.
- Mega Revolution™ Orange Light Eye Gerber Daisy: height 4 - 8 Inches; spread 12 - 14 Inches; light Part Sun to Sun.
- Festival™ Lemon Yellow Gerbera Daisy: height 8 - 10 Inches; spread 6 - 8 Inches; light Part Sun to Sun.
- Revolution™ Rose Bright Light Eye Gerbera Daisy: height 4 - 8 Inches; spread 12 - 14 Inches; light Part Sun to Sun.
Comparison sources: Mega Revolution™ Orange Light Eye Gerber Daisy — Proven Winners; Festival™ Lemon Yellow Gerbera Daisy — Proven Winners; Revolution™ Rose Bright Light Eye Gerbera Daisy — Proven Winners. Dimensions are breeder reference ranges, not comparative trial results.
Flowers and learning from home
For practice designing with cut flowers, explore the Online Hand-Tied Bouquet Workshop and flower-arranging ebook. The Online Courses page explains the options.
For a florist-designed gift, see the current Featured Bouquet and shipping details for eligible continental U.S. destinations. This plant reference does not describe the ingredients in the current bouquet.
Source and scope
Plant facts: Mega Revolution ™ Scarlet Red Light Eye Gerbera Daisy Gerbera jamesonii — Proven Winners. Researched 2026-10-31. The placement calculation and design prompts are editorial planning tools. No firsthand growing trial, current stock or guaranteed performance is claimed.