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About Cyclamen and Meadow Barley

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers
Grass

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia

Types

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

245
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods
meadows, Pastures, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
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
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Habit

Clump-Forming
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

0.75 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White
Yellow Brown

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver
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Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Deer resistant, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Less Watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Lots of watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
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Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
avoid high rate of nitrogen in spring, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels
Fungal Diseases, Head smut, Leaf rust, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Respiratory problems
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

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Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control, Food for animals, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders
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Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem
Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment
Food for animals

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum
Hordeum brachyantherum

Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen
Meadow Barley

In Hindi

Sikalemen
meadow barley

In German

Zyklamen
Wiese Gerste

In French

Cyclamen
orge prairie

In Spanish

Ciclamen
cebada prado

In Greek

κυκλάμινο
λιβάδι κριθάρι

In Portuguese

Cíclame
cevada prado

In Polish

Cyklamen
łąka jęczmienia

In Latin

Cyclamīnos
pratum hordei

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae
Liliopsida

Order

Ericales
Cyperales

Family

Primulaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Cyclamen
Hordeum

Clade

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Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cyclamineae
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Subfamily

Myrsinoideae
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Number of Species

2310
1 27800
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Properties of Cyclamen and Meadow Barley

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

Season and Care of Cyclamen and Meadow Barley

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

Cyclamen and Meadow Barley Physical Information

Cyclamen and Meadow Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Meadow Barley height is 30.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Meadow Barley are as follows:

  • Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White

  • Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

  • Meadow Barley flower color: Yellow Brown

  • Meadow Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Cyclamen and Meadow Barley

Care of Cyclamen and Meadow Barley 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 Meadow Barley pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, 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 Meadow Barley needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering.