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About Cyclamen and Overcup Oak

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers
Tree

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum
Quercus lyrata

Number of Varieties

245
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods
Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Hardwood forests, Roadsides, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-4

Sunset Zone

15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm1,680.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

0.75 cm1,520.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White
Red, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver
Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

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
Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Respiratory problems
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders
Dysentry, Haemorrhages

Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem
Bark

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment
Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

-
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum
QUERCUS lyrata

Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen
Overcup Oak

In Hindi

Sikalemen
Overcup ओक

In German

Zyklamen
Overcup Oak

In French

Cyclamen
Overcup Oak

In Spanish

Ciclamen
Overcup Roble

In Greek

κυκλάμινο
Overcup Oak

In Portuguese

Cíclame
Overcup Oak

In Polish

Cyklamen
Overcup Dąb

In Latin

Cyclamīnos
Oryza

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
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Class

Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Fagales

Family

Primulaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Cyclamen
Quercus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cyclamineae
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Subfamily

Myrsinoideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

231
1 27800
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Properties of Cyclamen and Overcup Oak

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

Season and Care of Cyclamen and Overcup Oak

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

Cyclamen and Overcup Oak Physical Information

Cyclamen and Overcup Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Overcup Oak height is 1,680.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Overcup Oak are as follows:

  • Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White

  • Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

  • Overcup Oak flower color: Red and Light Green

  • Overcup Oak leaf color: Green

Care of Cyclamen and Overcup Oak

Care of Cyclamen and Overcup Oak 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 Overcup Oak 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 Overcup Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.