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About Cyclamen and Hornbeam

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum
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Number of Varieties

2430
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods
hedge rows, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-92-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
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Sunset Zone

15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

0.75 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White
Yellow, Green, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver
Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

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, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well drained
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
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Respiratory problems
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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Skin irritation, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders
Cold, Cough, Diarrhea, Hair Loss, Headache, hemorrhoids, Rheumatism, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem
Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum
Carpinus betulus

Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen
Common Hornbeam, European Hornbeam

In Hindi

Sikalemen
हानबीन

In German

Zyklamen
Hainbuche

In French

Cyclamen
charme

In Spanish

Ciclamen
carpe

In Greek

κυκλάμινο
γαύρος

In Portuguese

Cíclame
choupo-branco

In Polish

Cyklamen
grab

In Latin

Cyclamīnos
Item carpinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Fagales

Family

Primulaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Cyclamen
Carpinus

Clade

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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cyclamineae
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Subfamily

Myrsinoideae
Coryloideae

Number of Species

2338
1 27800
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Properties of Cyclamen and Hornbeam

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

Season and Care of Cyclamen and Hornbeam

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

Cyclamen and Hornbeam Physical Information

Cyclamen and Hornbeam physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Hornbeam height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Hornbeam are as follows:

  • Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White

  • Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

  • Hornbeam flower color: Yellow, Green and Orange Red

  • Hornbeam leaf color: Light Green

Care of Cyclamen and Hornbeam

Care of Cyclamen and Hornbeam 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 Hornbeam pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.