Cyclamen

Hydrangea

About Cyclamen and Hydrangea

Cyclamen

Hydrangea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Shrubs

Origin

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

China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, The Hiamalayas

Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

24100

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

Forest margins, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm4.92 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

0.75 cm11.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver

Dark Green, Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Early Spring, Late Autumn

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Light

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Light

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Respiratory problems

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem

Flowers, Root

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum

Hydrangea

Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

Hydrangea or hortensia

In Hindi

Sikalemen

Hydrangea

In German

Zyklamen

Hortensie

In French

Cyclamen

Hortensia

In Spanish

Ciclamen

Hortensia

In Greek

κυκλάμινο

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Cíclame

Hortênsia

In Polish

Cyklamen

Hortensja

In Latin

Cyclamīnos

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Cornales

Family

Primulaceae

Hydrangeaceae

Genus

Cyclamen

Hydrangea

Clade

Tribe

Cyclamineae

Subfamily

Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

2375

1 27800

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Properties of Cyclamen and Hydrangea

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

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Season and Care of Cyclamen and Hydrangea

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

Cyclamen and Hydrangea Physical Information

Cyclamen and Hydrangea physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Hydrangea height is 4.92 cm and width 11.00 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Hydrangea are as follows:

Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green
Hydrangea flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Hydrangea leaf color: Green

Care of Cyclamen and Hydrangea

Care of Cyclamen and Hydrangea 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 Hydrangea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hydrangea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.