Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Tubers
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia
Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas
Types
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum
Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries
Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods
Forest edges, Wild, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Purple, White
White
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Orange
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Silver
Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Silver
Orange
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Oblong
Plant Season
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Indirect sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Loamy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Autumn, Spring, Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
-
Heat And Humidity
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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
Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Loamy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Indirect sunlight
Full 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
Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, 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
Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Allergy
Respiratory problems
Swelling in the face
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Root, Stem
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment
Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Botanical Name
Cyclamen Persicum
Prunus avium
Common Name
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen
Cherry Tree
In Hindi
Sikalemen
चेरी का पेड़
In German
Zyklamen
Kirschbaum
In French
Cyclamen
Cerisier
In Spanish
Ciclamen
Cerezo
In Greek
κυκλάμινο
κερασιά
In Portuguese
Cíclame
árvore de cereja
In Polish
Cyklamen
wiśniowe drzewo
In Latin
Cyclamīnos
Cherry
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Family
Primulaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Cyclamen and Cherry Tree
Season and care of Cyclamen and Cherry Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Cyclamen and Cherry Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cyclamen season is Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter and Cherry Tree season is Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Cyclamen is Clay, Sandy, Well drained and for Cherry Tree is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Cyclamen is Acidic and for Cherry Tree is Slightly Acidic.
Cyclamen and Cherry Tree Physical Information
Cyclamen and Cherry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Cherry Tree are as follows:
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green
Cherry Tree flower color: White
- Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Cyclamen and Cherry Tree
Care of Cyclamen and Cherry Tree 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 Cherry Tree pruning is done Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.