Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Tubers
Tree
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Tropical Indomalaya
Types
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods
Broad-Leaved Forests, Subtropical forests, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
7-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Not Available
Flower Color
Pink, Purple, White
Gold, Tan, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Ovate elongated
Plant Season
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
Early Summer, Summer
Sunlight
Indirect sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Dry, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Autumn, Spring, Summer
Early Fall, Early Summer, Mid Spring, Mid Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
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
Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Alternate Days
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Dry, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Indirect sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
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
Prune in winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize in early spring, General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels
Not Available, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Caterpillar, Not Available
Allergy
Respiratory problems
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Not Available, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Improve skin condition, Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders
Asthma, Combats Stress, Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Root, Stem
Flowers
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment
Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Feature Plant, Shady Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Cyclamen Persicum
Magnolia champaca
Common Name
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen
champak
In German
Zyklamen
champaka
In French
Cyclamen
magnolia champaca
In Spanish
Ciclamen
champaca magnolia
In Greek
κυκλάμινο
μανόλιας Champaca
In Portuguese
Cíclame
magnólia champaca
In Polish
Cyklamen
Magnolia champaca
In Latin
Cyclamīnos
Magnolia champaca
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Magnoliales
Family
Primulaceae
Magnoliaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Tribe
Cyclamineae
Not Available
Subfamily
Myrsinoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Cyclamen and Michelia Champaca
Season and care of Cyclamen and Michelia Champaca is important to know. While considering everything about Cyclamen and Michelia Champaca Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cyclamen season is Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter and Michelia Champaca season is Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Cyclamen is Clay, Sandy, Well drained and for Michelia Champaca is Dry, Loam while the PH of soil for Cyclamen is Acidic and for Michelia Champaca is Slightly Acidic.
Cyclamen and Michelia Champaca Physical Information
Cyclamen and Michelia Champaca physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Michelia Champaca height is 750.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Michelia Champaca are as follows:
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green
Michelia Champaca flower color: Gold, Tan and Yellow
- Michelia Champaca leaf color: Green
Care of Cyclamen and Michelia Champaca
Care of Cyclamen and Michelia Champaca 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 Michelia Champaca pruning is done Prune in winter and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Michelia Champaca needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.