Planting Gerbera Daisies

Question

I am told to keep the crown above the soil. What part of the plant is the crown?

Answer 1

The plant crown is where the plant stem meets the roots.
Here are some articles that will help you with more information.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/gerbera-daisy/growing-gerbera-daisies.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/disease/crown-rot-disease.htm