Cyclamen

Black Spruce

About Cyclamen and Black Spruce

Cyclamen

Black Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Alaska, Canada

Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Oriental spruce, Bog spruce, Weeping spruce

Number of Varieties

248

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

Moist Soils, Slopes, Swamps, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-91-6

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

6-1

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm3,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

0.75 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Needle like

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

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Cuttings, 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, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, 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

Pinch Tips, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

Dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

anti-inflammatory, Disinfectant, Kidney problems, Odontalgic, Poultice, Salve, Stomachic, tuberculosis, Vulnerary

Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem

Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Disinfectant, Gum, Paper pulp, Pitch, String, Used as a dye, Used in paper industry, Waterproofing

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum

PICEA mariana

Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

Black Spruce, Bog Spruce, Swamp Spruce

In Hindi

Sikalemen

Black Spruce Tree

In German

Zyklamen

Schwarz Fichte

In French

Cyclamen

Noir Épicéa

In Spanish

Ciclamen

Negro árbol de abeto

In Greek

κυκλάμινο

Μαύρο Spruce Tree

In Portuguese

Cíclame

Árvore Spruce Preto

In Polish

Cyklamen

Czarny Świerk Drzewo

In Latin

Cyclamīnos

Niger abiegnis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Pinopsida

Order

Ericales

Pinales

Family

Primulaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Cyclamen

Picea

Clade

Tribe

Cyclamineae

Subfamily

Myrsinoideae

Pinoideae

Number of Species

2335

1 27800

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Properties of Cyclamen and Black Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Cyclamen and Black Spruce

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

Cyclamen and Black Spruce Physical Information

Cyclamen and Black Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Black Spruce height is 3,000.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Black Spruce are as follows:

Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green
Black Spruce flower color: White
Black Spruce leaf color: Green, Sea Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Cyclamen and Black Spruce

Care of Cyclamen and Black 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 Black Spruce pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.