Cyclamen

German Chamomile

About Cyclamen and German Chamomile

Cyclamen

German Chamomile

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Herbs

1.3 Origin

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

Europe, Western Asia, India

1.4 Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

Fields, meadows

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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0.54 cm

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20.20 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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0.75 cm

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25.40 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White

White, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

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Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

bipinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

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Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Runners, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 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, Do Not over Water, Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun

4.7 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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Pest Free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies

5.12 Allergy

Respiratory problems

Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Unknown

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem

Flowers, Herb

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum

MATRICARIA recutita

7.2 Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed

7.2.1 In Hindi

Sikalemen

जर्मन कैमोमाइल

7.2.2 In German

Zyklamen

Echte Kamille

7.2.3 In French

Cyclamen

Matricaria recutita

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ciclamen

Matricaria recutita

7.2.5 In Greek

κυκλάμινο

γερμανικό χαμομήλι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cíclame

Camomila vulgar

7.2.7 In Polish

Cyklamen

Rumianek pospolity

7.2.8 In Latin

Cyclamīnos

Matricaria chamomilla

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Primulaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Cyclamen

Matricaria

8.7 Clade

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8.8 Tribe

Cyclamineae

Anthemideae

8.9 Subfamily

Myrsinoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Cyclamen and German Chamomile

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

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Season and Care of Cyclamen and German Chamomile

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

Cyclamen and German Chamomile Physical Information

Cyclamen and German Chamomile physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and German Chamomile are as follows:

Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green

Care of Cyclamen and German Chamomile

Care of Cyclamen and German Chamomile 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 German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer German Chamomile needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.