Cyclamen

Partridge Pea

About Cyclamen and Partridge Pea

Cyclamen

Partridge Pea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Vegetable

Origin

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

Mediterranean

Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma

Number of Varieties

242

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

Dry areas, Open areas, Upland sand prairies, Upland savannas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 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

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

0.75 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

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

Needs more water during establishment, Water deeply about once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, 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

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Respiratory problems

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Nausia, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Dried heads are used in floristry, Food for animals, Food for insects

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum

Chamaecrista fasciculata

Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

Sleeping Plant, prairie partridge pea, showy partridge pea, prairie senna, large-flowered sensitive-pea,dwarf cassia, partridge pea senna, locust weed,golden cassia

In Hindi

Sikalemen

Partridge Pea

In German

Zyklamen

Partridge Pea

In French

Cyclamen

Partridge Pea

In Spanish

Ciclamen

Partridge Pea

In Greek

κυκλάμινο

πέρδικα μπιζέλι

In Portuguese

Cíclame

Partridge Pea

In Polish

Cyklamen

Partridge Pea

In Latin

Cyclamīnos

Partridge Pea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Fabales

Family

Primulaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Cyclamen

Chamaecrista

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cyclamineae

Cassieae

Subfamily

Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

2321

1 27800

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Properties of Cyclamen and Partridge Pea

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

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Season and Care of Cyclamen and Partridge Pea

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

Cyclamen and Partridge Pea Physical Information

Cyclamen and Partridge Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Partridge Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Partridge Pea are as follows:

Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green
Partridge Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Partridge Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green

Care of Cyclamen and Partridge Pea

Care of Cyclamen and Partridge Pea 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 Partridge Pea 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 Partridge Pea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.