Life Span
Annual
  
Perennial
  
Type
Herbs
  
Flowering Plants, Tubers
  
Origin
Hybrid origin, Western Asia
  
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia
  
Types
Durum, Einkorn, Khorasan, Norin 10, Winter Wheat
  
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum
  
Habitat
agricultural areas
  
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
  
5-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1
  
7-1
  
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow
  
Pink, Purple, White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
  
Several shades of Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Tan
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold, Tan
  
Green, Silver
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Green, Silver
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
  
Heart-shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Indirect sunlight
  
Growth Rate
Very Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Clay, Sandy, Well drained
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral
  
Acidic
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer
  
Autumn, Spring, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
From bulbs, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Water Deeply
  
Do not water frequently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when soil is dry
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
  
Acidic
  
Soil Type
Fertile, Well drained, Well-aerated
  
Clay, Sandy, Well drained
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Indirect sunlight
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf streak and black chaff, Powdery mildew, Rust
  
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
no allergic reactions
  
Respiratory problems
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Protects from sun damage, Weightloss
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Unknown
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antibilious, Antihydrotic, Antipruritic, Antipyretic, Antivinous, Sedative, Stomachic
  
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders
  
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Stem, Straw
  
Root, Stem
  
Other Uses
Biomass for fuel, Used for laundering, Used in paper industry
  
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Showy
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Botanical Name
TRITICUM aestivum
  
Cyclamen Persicum
  
Common Name
Bread Wheat, Common Wheat
  
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen
  
In Hindi
गेहूं
  
Sikalemen
  
In German
Brotweizen
  
Zyklamen
  
In French
pain de blé
  
Cyclamen
  
In Spanish
El pan de trigo
  
Ciclamen
  
In Greek
ψωμί ολικής αλέσεως
  
κυκλάμινο
  
In Portuguese
pão de trigo
  
Cíclame
  
In Polish
chleb pszenny
  
Cyklamen
  
In Latin
Triticum
  
Cyclamīnos
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Anthophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Dicotyledonae
  
Order
Poales
  
Ericales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Primulaceae
  
Genus
Triticum
  
Cyclamen
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Triticeae
  
Cyclamineae
  
Subfamily
Pooideae
  
Myrsinoideae
  
Season and Care of Bread Wheat and Cyclamen
Season and care of Bread Wheat and Cyclamen is important to know. While considering everything about Bread Wheat and Cyclamen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bread Wheat season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cyclamen season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bread Wheat is Loam and for Cyclamen is Clay, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Bread Wheat is Neutral and for Cyclamen is Acidic.
Bread Wheat and Cyclamen Physical Information
Bread Wheat and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Bread Wheat height is 60.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Bread Wheat and Cyclamen are as follows:
Bread Wheat flower color: Yellow
Bread Wheat leaf color: Green and Light Green
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
- Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green
Care of Bread Wheat and Cyclamen
Care of Bread Wheat and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bread Wheat pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cyclamen pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bread Wheat needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.