Cyclamen

Mugo Pine

About Cyclamen and Mugo Pine

Cyclamen

Mugo Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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

Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine

Number of Varieties

2440

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

Mountains, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-92-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

0.75 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings

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

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Partial 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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Respiratory problems

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

Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant

Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum

PINUS mugo

Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine

In Hindi

Sikalemen

Mugo Pine

In German

Zyklamen

Bergkiefer

In French

Cyclamen

Pinus mugo

In Spanish

Ciclamen

Pinus mugo

In Greek

κυκλάμινο

Mugo Pine

In Portuguese

Cíclame

Pinus mugo

In Polish

Cyklamen

Kosodrzewina

In Latin

Cyclamīnos

Mugo Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Pinopsida

Order

Ericales

Pinales

Family

Primulaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Cyclamen

Pinus

Clade

Tribe

Cyclamineae

Subfamily

Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

233

1 27800

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Properties of Cyclamen and Mugo Pine

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

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Season and Care of Cyclamen and Mugo Pine

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

Cyclamen and Mugo Pine Physical Information

Cyclamen and Mugo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Mugo Pine are as follows:

Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green
Mugo Pine flower color: Yellow
Mugo Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Cyclamen and Mugo Pine

Care of Cyclamen and Mugo Pine 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 Mugo Pine pruning is done 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 Mugo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.