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About Cyclamen and Moonlight cactus
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Tubers
Cactus or Succulent
1.3 Origin
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia
Mexico, Caribbean, Central America, South America
1.4 Types
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum
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1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods
Desert
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
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1.7 AHS Heat Zone
7-1
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1.8 Sunset Zone
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Weeping
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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0.54 cm
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30.00 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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0.75 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Pink, Purple, White
Dark Salmon, Sandy Brown, White, Yellow
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
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Multi-Color
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown
Green
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green
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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Silver
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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Silver
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2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Succulent
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
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3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Indirect sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic
Alkaline, Neutral, Not Available
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Autumn, Spring, Summer
Early Spring, Early Summer, Late Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
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Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
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
Average Water Needs
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic
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4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Sandy, Well drained
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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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4.6 Sun Exposure
Indirect sunlight
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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
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4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels
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4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Semi-Double
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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32% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
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5.8 Evergreen
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2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
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6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
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5.12 Allergy
Respiratory problems
Itchiness
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
Unknown
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
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6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders
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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Root, Stem
Fruits, Nut
6.2.3 Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
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Container, Houseplant, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Not Available, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Cyclamen Persicum
Selenicereus pteranthus
7.2 Common Name
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen
Selenicereus, Moonlight cactus
7.2.1 In Hindi
Sikalemen
moonlight cactus
7.2.2 In German
Zyklamen
Selenicereus
7.2.3 In French
Cyclamen
Selenicereus
7.2.4 In Spanish
Ciclamen
Selenicereus
7.2.5 In Greek
κυκλάμινο
Selenicereus
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Cíclame
Selenicereus
7.2.7 In Polish
Cyklamen
Selenicereus
7.2.8 In Latin
Cyclamīnos
moonlight cactus
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Ericales
Caryophyllales
8.5 Family
Primulaceae
Cactaceae
8.6 Genus
Cyclamen
Selenicereus
8.7 Clade
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Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Cyclamineae
Hylocereeae
8.9 Subfamily
Myrsinoideae
Cactoideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Cyclamen and Moonlight cactus

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

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Season and Care of Cyclamen and Moonlight cactus

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

Cyclamen and Moonlight cactus Physical Information

Cyclamen and Moonlight cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Moonlight cactus height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Cyclamen and Moonlight cactus are as follows:

  • Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White

  • Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

  • Moonlight cactus flower color: Dark Salmon, Sandy Brown, White and Yellow

  • Moonlight cactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Cyclamen and Moonlight cactus

Care of Cyclamen and Moonlight cactus 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 Moonlight cactus pruning is done Not Available. In summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Moonlight cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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