Cyclamen

Living Stone

About Cyclamen and Living Stone

Cyclamen

Living Stone

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Cactus or Succulent

1.3 Origin

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

Southern Africa

1.4 Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Lithops karasmontana Lithops pseudotruncatella Lithops fulviceps

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

243

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

Barren waste areas, Desert, Dry areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

0.54 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

0.75 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Succulent

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Not Available

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Not Available

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Not Available

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

root cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

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

Does not require lot of watering, Drought Tolerant, Needs very little water

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

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Not Available

4.6 Sun Exposure

Indirect sunlight

Not Available

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

Do not prune during shooting season

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

can go long without fertilizers, Does not require fertilizer once established

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Rocky Soil, Sun

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Respiratory problems

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Decorating walls, Ornamental use

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Alpine, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum

LITHOPS

7.2 Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

pebble plants living stones

7.2.1 In Hindi

Sikalemen

Living Stone

7.2.2 In German

Zyklamen

lebendigen Stein

7.2.3 In French

Cyclamen

Living Stone

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ciclamen

Piedra viva

7.2.5 In Greek

κυκλάμινο

Living Stone

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cíclame

pedra viva

7.2.7 In Polish

Cyklamen

pedra viva

7.2.8 In Latin

Cyclamīnos

vivus lapis,

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Primulaceae

Aizoaceae

8.6 Genus

Cyclamen

Lithops

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Cyclamineae

Ruschiae

8.9 Subfamily

Myrsinoideae

Ruschioideae

8.10 Number of Species

23NA

1 27800

Properties of Cyclamen and Living Stone

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

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Season and Care of Cyclamen and Living Stone

Season and care of Cyclamen and Living Stone is important to know. While considering everything about Cyclamen and Living Stone Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cyclamen season is Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter and Living Stone season is Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Cyclamen is Clay, Sandy, Well drained and for Living Stone is Not Available while the PH of soil for Cyclamen is Acidic and for Living Stone is Not Available.

Cyclamen and Living Stone Physical Information

Cyclamen and Living Stone physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Living Stone height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Cyclamen and Living Stone are as follows:

Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green
Living Stone flower color: Not Available
Living Stone leaf color: Not Available

Care of Cyclamen and Living Stone

Care of Cyclamen and Living Stone 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 Living Stone pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Living Stone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.