Cyclamen

Aaron Caladium

About Cyclamen and Aaron Caladium

Cyclamen

Aaron Caladium

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Number of Varieties

24100

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-7

Sunset Zone

15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

0.75 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White

White, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels

fungus, Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Respiratory problems

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem

Whole plant

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum

CALADIUM 'Aaron'

Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium

In Hindi

Sikalemen

Aaron Caladium

In German

Zyklamen

Aaron Caladium

In French

Cyclamen

Aaron Caladium

In Spanish

Ciclamen

Aaron Caladium

In Greek

κυκλάμινο

Aaron τροπικό φυτό

In Portuguese

Cíclame

Aaron Caladium

In Polish

Cyklamen

Aaron Caladium

In Latin

Cyclamīnos

Aaron Caladium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Liliopsida

Order

Ericales

Alismatales

Family

Primulaceae

Araceae

Genus

Cyclamen

Caladium

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Cyclamineae

Subfamily

Myrsinoideae

Aroideae

Number of Species

23-

1 27800

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Properties of Cyclamen and Aaron Caladium

Wondering what are the properties of Cyclamen and Aaron Caladium? We provide you with everything About Cyclamen and Aaron Caladium. Cyclamen doesn't have thorns and Aaron Caladium doesn't have thorns. Also Cyclamen does not have fragrant flowers. Cyclamen has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems and Aaron Caladium has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems. 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 Cyclamen and Aaron Caladium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cyclamen and Aaron Caladium

Season and care of Cyclamen and Aaron Caladium is important to know. While considering everything about Cyclamen and Aaron Caladium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cyclamen season is Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter and Aaron Caladium season is Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Cyclamen is Clay, Sandy, Well drained and for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cyclamen is Acidic and for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline.

Cyclamen and Aaron Caladium Physical Information

Cyclamen and Aaron Caladium physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Aaron Caladium are as follows:

Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green
Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green
Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Cyclamen and Aaron Caladium

Care of Cyclamen and Aaron Caladium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.