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About Crocus and Cyclamen

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What is

Life Span

Type

Origin

Types

Number of Varieties

Habitat

USDA Hardiness Zone

AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

Habit

Information

Minimum Height

Minimum Width

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Leaf Shape

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Sunlight

Growth Rate

Type of Soil

The pH of Soil

Soil Drainage

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

How to Plant?

Plant Maintenance

Watering Requirements

In Summer

In Spring

In Winter

Soil pH

Soil Type

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sun Exposure

Pruning

Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Common Name

In Hindi

In German

In French

In Spanish

In Greek

In Portuguese

In Polish

In Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Phylum

Class

Order

Family

Genus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

 
Perennial
Bulb, Flowering Plants
Aegean Islands, Central Asia, Middle East, North Africa, Southern Europe, Western China
Crocus abantensis, Crocus adanensis, Crocus biflorus, Crocus chrysanthus, Crocus korolkowii
90
Scrubs, Woods
3-8
8-1
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Clump-Forming
 
10.00 cm
5.10 cm
Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow
-
-
Green
-
Green
Green
Grass like
 
Spring, Winter
Full Sun, Part sun
Medium
Loamy
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Well drained
Spring, Winter
Drought
 
Container, Ground, Pot
From bulbs, Grafting, Seedlings
Medium
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Loamy
Well drained
Full Sun, Part sun
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Mushroom root rot, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs, Snails, Tulip Fire, Tulip Viruses
Drought
 
Single
Fine
Glossy
-
-
 
-
-
Air purification
Arthritis, Gout
Whole plant
-
-
 
Crocus Longiflorus
Crocus
Crocus
Krokus
Crocus
Azafrán
κρόκος
Açafrão
Krokus
Erocum
 
Plantae
Magnoliophyta
Liliopsida
Asparagales
Iridaceae
Crocus
Angiosperms, Monocots
-
Crocoideae
90
 
Perennial
Flowering Plants, Tubers
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum
24
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods
5-9
7-1
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Clump-Forming
 
0.54 cm
0.75 cm
Pink, Purple, White
-
Brown
Several shades of Green
-
Green, Silver
Green, Silver
Heart-shaped
 
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
Indirect sunlight
Medium
Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Acidic
Well drained
Autumn, Spring, Summer
-
 
Container, Ground, Pot
From bulbs, Seedlings
Medium
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
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Acidic
Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Well drained
Indirect sunlight
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels
Drought
 
Single
Medium
Matte
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Respiratory problems
 
Showy Purposes
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-
Air purification
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders
Root, Stem
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment
-
 
Cyclamen Persicum
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen
Sikalemen
Zyklamen
Cyclamen
Ciclamen
κυκλάμινο
Cíclame
Cyklamen
Cyclamīnos
 
Plantae
Anthophyta
Dicotyledonae
Ericales
Primulaceae
Cyclamen
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Cyclamineae
Myrsinoideae
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Properties of Crocus and Cyclamen

Wondering what are the properties of Crocus and Cyclamen? We provide you with everything About Crocus and Cyclamen. Crocus doesn't have thorns and Cyclamen doesn't have thorns. Also Crocus does not have fragrant flowers. Crocus has allergic reactions like and Cyclamen has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Crocus and Cyclamen and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Crocus and Cyclamen

Season and care of Crocus and Cyclamen is important to know. While considering everything about Crocus and Cyclamen, growing season is an essential factor. Crocus season is and Cyclamen season is . The type of soil for Crocus is and for Cyclamen is while the PH of soil for Crocus is and for Cyclamen is .

Crocus and Cyclamen Physical Information

Crocus and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Crocus height is and width whereas Cyclamen height is and width . The color specification of Crocus and Cyclamen are as follows:

  • Crocus flower color:

  • Crocus leaf color:

  • Cyclamen flower color:

  • Cyclamen leaf color:

Care of Crocus and Cyclamen

Care of Crocus and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crocus pruning is done and Cyclamen pruning is done . In summer Crocus needs and in winter, it needs . Whereas, in summer Cyclamen needs and in winter, it needs .