Cyclamen

Red Clover

About Cyclamen and Red Clover

Cyclamen

Red Clover

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

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

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Number of Varieties

242

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-5

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm20.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

0.75 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White

Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, 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

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Pests and Diseases

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

Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil

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

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bumblebees, Butterflies

Allergy

Respiratory problems

allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Food for animals, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make herbal teas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum

Trifolium pratense

Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

Red Clover

In Hindi

Sikalemen

लाल तिपतिया घास

In German

Zyklamen

Rotklee

In French

Cyclamen

Trèfle rouge

In Spanish

Ciclamen

Trébol rojo

In Greek

κυκλάμινο

Κόκκινο τριφύλλι

In Portuguese

Cíclame

Trevo vermelho

In Polish

Cyklamen

Czerwona koniczyna

In Latin

Cyclamīnos

Trifolium pratense

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Fabales

Family

Primulaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Cyclamen

Trifolium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cyclamineae

Trifolieae

Subfamily

Myrsinoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

23300

1 27800

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Properties of Cyclamen and Red Clover

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

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Season and Care of Cyclamen and Red Clover

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

Cyclamen and Red Clover Physical Information

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

Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green
Red Clover flower color: Pink
Red Clover leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Cyclamen and Red Clover

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