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About Cyclamen and Pampas Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers
Grass

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand

Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum
Silver pampas grass, Uruguayan pampas grass, Purple pampas grass

Number of Varieties

2425
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods
Lawn

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
11 - 7

Sunset Zone

15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm304.80 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

0.75 cm182.88 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White
Pink, Violet, White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver
Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver
Dark Green, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Long and slender with very sharp edges

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

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
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Reduce water once established, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Loam

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
Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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

-
Birds, Rats, Snakes

Allergy

Respiratory problems
Itchiness, Skin cuts

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

-
Insignificant

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders
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Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment
Fibre, Food for animals, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum
CORTADERIA

Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen
Pampas Grass

In Hindi

Sikalemen
Pampas grass

In German

Zyklamen
Pampasgrass

In French

Cyclamen
herbe de la pampa

In Spanish

Ciclamen
cortaderas

In Greek

κυκλάμινο
γρασίδι Πάμπα

In Portuguese

Cíclame
grama de Pampas

In Polish

Cyklamen
Pampas trawy

In Latin

Cyclamīnos
Pampas herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Dicotyledonae
Liliopsida

Order

Ericales
Poales

Family

Primulaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Cyclamen
Cortaderia

Clade

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Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cyclamineae
Danthonieae

Subfamily

Myrsinoideae
Danthonioideae

Number of Species

2325
1 27800
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Properties of Cyclamen and Pampas Grass

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

Season and Care of Cyclamen and Pampas Grass

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

Cyclamen and Pampas Grass Physical Information

Cyclamen and Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Pampas Grass height is 304.80 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Pampas Grass are as follows:

  • Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White

  • Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

  • Pampas Grass flower color: Pink, Violet and White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips

  • Pampas Grass leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Cyclamen and Pampas Grass

Care of Cyclamen and Pampas Grass 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 Pampas Grass pruning is done Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.