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About Cyclamen and Plumcot

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers
Fruit

Origin

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

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg

Number of Varieties

2425
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods
Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
10-1

Sunset Zone

15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

0.75 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White
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Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver
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Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Palmately Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight
Full 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
Well drained

Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings
Transplanting

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, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during 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
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

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
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Respiratory problems
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

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Insignificant

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders
Immunity

Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem
Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'

Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot

In Hindi

Sikalemen
Plumcot

In German

Zyklamen
Plumcot

In French

Cyclamen
plumcot

In Spanish

Ciclamen
plumcot

In Greek

κυκλάμινο
Plumcot

In Portuguese

Cíclame
plumcot

In Polish

Cyklamen
Plumcot

In Latin

Cyclamīnos
Plumcot

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Ericales

Family

Primulaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Cyclamen
Prunus

Clade

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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cyclamineae
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Subfamily

Myrsinoideae
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Number of Species

2325
1 27800
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Properties of Cyclamen and Plumcot

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

Season and Care of Cyclamen and Plumcot

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

Cyclamen and Plumcot Physical Information

Cyclamen and Plumcot physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Plumcot are as follows:

  • Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White

  • Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

  • Plumcot flower color:

  • Plumcot leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Cyclamen and Plumcot

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