Cyclamen

Dudleya

About Cyclamen and Dudleya

Cyclamen

Dudleya

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Succulent

Origin

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

Western United States, Mexico

Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens

Number of Varieties

2430

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-1

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

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

0.75 cm7.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White

White, Yellow, Red, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green

Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver

Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver

Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Acuminate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Cuttings, Stem Cutting

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

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Indirect sunlight

Full 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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

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

Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem

Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum

DUDLEYA

Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya

In Hindi

Sikalemen

Dudleya

In German

Zyklamen

Dudleya

In French

Cyclamen

Dudleya

In Spanish

Ciclamen

dudleya

In Greek

κυκλάμινο

Dudleya

In Portuguese

Cíclame

Dudleya

In Polish

Cyklamen

Dudleya

In Latin

Cyclamīnos

Dudley

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Saxifragales

Family

Primulaceae

Crassulaceae

Genus

Cyclamen

Dudleya

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Cyclamineae

Subfamily

Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

2345

1 27800

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Properties of Cyclamen and Dudleya

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

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Season and Care of Cyclamen and Dudleya

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

Cyclamen and Dudleya Physical Information

Cyclamen and Dudleya physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Dudleya are as follows:

Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green
Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink
Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray

Care of Cyclamen and Dudleya

Care of Cyclamen and Dudleya 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 Dudleya pruning is done 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 Dudleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.