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About Cyclamen and Barberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers
Shrub

Origin

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

Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum
European Barberry, Japanese Barberry,

Number of Varieties

2420
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods
Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
-

Sunset Zone

15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

0.75 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

Brown
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Indirect sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Respiratory problems
Itchiness, Stomach burn

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders
Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem
Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum
BERBERIS soulieana

Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen
Barberry

In Hindi

Sikalemen
Burberry

In German

Zyklamen
Burberry

In French

Cyclamen
Burberry

In Spanish

Ciclamen
Burberry

In Greek

κυκλάμινο
Burberry

In Portuguese

Cíclame
Burberry

In Polish

Cyklamen
kwaśnica

In Latin

Cyclamīnos
Barberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Ranunculales

Family

Primulaceae
Berberidaceae

Genus

Cyclamen
Berberis

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Cyclamineae
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Subfamily

Myrsinoideae
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Number of Species

23500
1 27800
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Properties of Cyclamen and Barberry

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

Season and Care of Cyclamen and Barberry

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

Cyclamen and Barberry Physical Information

Cyclamen and Barberry physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Barberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Barberry are as follows:

  • Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White

  • Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

  • Barberry flower color: Yellow

  • Barberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Cyclamen and Barberry

Care of Cyclamen and Barberry 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 Barberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Barberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.