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About Cyclamen and Pitch Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Canada

Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum
Austrian Pine, Caribbean Pine, Eastern White Pine

Number of Varieties

241
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods
Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm3,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

0.75 cm76.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White
Green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Dry, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, 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
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand

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
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
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Respiratory problems
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders
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Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem
Tree trunks

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment
Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum
PINUS rigida

Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen
Southern Pine, Black Pine, Torch Pine

In Hindi

Sikalemen
सनोबर

In German

Zyklamen
Pitch pine

In French

Cyclamen
pitch pine

In Spanish

Ciclamen
pino

In Greek

κυκλάμινο
πίσσα πεύκο

In Portuguese

Cíclame
resina de pinheiro

In Polish

Cyklamen
Pitch sosny

In Latin

Cyclamīnos
pice pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae
Pinopsida

Order

Ericales
Pinales

Family

Primulaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Cyclamen
Pinus

Clade

-
-

Tribe

Cyclamineae
-

Subfamily

Myrsinoideae
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Number of Species

23115
1 27800
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Properties of Cyclamen and Pitch Pine

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

Season and Care of Cyclamen and Pitch Pine

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

Cyclamen and Pitch Pine Physical Information

Cyclamen and Pitch Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Pitch Pine height is 3,000.00 cm and width 76.00 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Pitch Pine are as follows:

  • Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White

  • Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

  • Pitch Pine flower color: Green

  • Pitch Pine leaf color: Yellow green

Care of Cyclamen and Pitch Pine

Care of Cyclamen and Pitch 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 Pitch 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 Pitch Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.