Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Tubers
Flowering Plants, Tubers
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia
Types
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum
Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Pink, Purple, White
Pink, Purple, White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Silver
Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Silver
Green, Silver
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Indirect sunlight
Indirect sunlight
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Sandy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Autumn, Spring, Summer
Autumn, Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings
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
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
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Indirect sunlight
Indirect sunlight
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, 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
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, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Respiratory problems
Respiratory problems
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Root, Stem
Root, Stem
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Not Available
Botanical Name
Cyclamen Persicum
Cyclamen Persicum
Common Name
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen
In Hindi
Sikalemen
Sikalemen
In German
Zyklamen
Zyklamen
In French
Cyclamen
Cyclamen
In Spanish
Ciclamen
Ciclamen
In Greek
κυκλάμινο
κυκλάμινο
In Portuguese
Cíclame
Cíclame
In Polish
Cyklamen
Cyklamen
In Latin
Cyclamīnos
Cyclamīnos
Phylum
Anthophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Dicotyledonae
Family
Primulaceae
Primulaceae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Cyclamineae
Cyclamineae
Subfamily
Myrsinoideae
Myrsinoideae
Season and Care of Cyclamen and Cyclamen
Season and care of Cyclamen and Cyclamen is important to know. While considering everything about Cyclamen and Cyclamen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cyclamen season is Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter and Cyclamen season is Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Cyclamen is Clay, Sandy, Well drained and for Cyclamen is Clay, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Cyclamen is Acidic and for Cyclamen is Acidic.
Cyclamen and Cyclamen Physical Information
Cyclamen and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Cyclamen are as follows:
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
- Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green
Care of Cyclamen and Cyclamen
Care of Cyclamen and Cyclamen 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 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. In summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.