Cyclamen

Alberta Spruce

About Cyclamen and Alberta Spruce

Cyclamen

Alberta Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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

Western United States, Canada

Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Eastern white spruce Black Hills white spruce Alberta white spruce Alaska white spruce

Number of Varieties

244

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

gardens, Grassland, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-92-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

0.75 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White

Peach, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Cylindrical

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

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Early Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings

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

Average Water Needs, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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

Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove hanging branches, Remove old, faded fronds

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Respiratory problems

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum

PICEA glauca var. albertiana

Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

White Spruce

In Hindi

Sikalemen

अलबर्टा सजाना

In German

Zyklamen

Alberta Fichte

In French

Cyclamen

épinette de l'Alberta

In Spanish

Ciclamen

Alberta abeto

In Greek

κυκλάμινο

Αλμπέρτα ερυθρελάτης

In Portuguese

Cíclame

Alberta abeto

In Polish

Cyklamen

Alberta świerk

In Latin

Cyclamīnos

Alberta abiegnis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Order

Ericales

Family

Primulaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Cyclamen

Picea

Clade

Tribe

Cyclamineae

Subfamily

Myrsinoideae

Piceoideae Frankis

Number of Species

235

1 27800

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Properties of Cyclamen and Alberta Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Cyclamen and Alberta Spruce

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

Cyclamen and Alberta Spruce Physical Information

Cyclamen and Alberta Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Alberta Spruce height is 1,220.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Alberta Spruce are as follows:

Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green
Alberta Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink
Alberta Spruce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Cyclamen and Alberta Spruce

Care of Cyclamen and Alberta Spruce 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 Alberta Spruce pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove hanging branches and Remove old, faded fronds. In summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alberta Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.