Cyclamen

Scallion

About Cyclamen and Scallion

Cyclamen

Scallion

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

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

Asia, China, Japan

1.4 Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Chives, Welsh Onion, Ramp, Chinese Onion

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

Cultivated Beds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

6-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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0.54 cm

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45.70 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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0.75 cm

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7.60 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White

Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Yellow green, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Shallots

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 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

Do Not over Water, Get enough water whenever the soil is dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Biogas Residue, Borax, Plant Ash

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Stemphyllium Blight

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Beet armyworms, Leafminer, Onion thrips

5.12 Allergy

Respiratory problems

Anaphylaxis, Dermatitis, Itchiness, Rhinoconjunctivitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

As decorated salad

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

For treating wrinkles

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Unknown

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, Antipyretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Stomachic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem

Flowers, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used as a moth repellent

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum

ALLIUM fistulosum

7.2 Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

Japanese Bunching Onion, Onion-leek, Scallion, Stone Leek

7.2.1 In Hindi

Sikalemen

Scallion

7.2.2 In German

Zyklamen

Scallion

7.2.3 In French

Cyclamen

Scallion

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ciclamen

Cebollino

7.2.5 In Greek

κυκλάμινο

Κρεμμύδι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cíclame

Scallion

7.2.7 In Polish

Cyklamen

Scallion

7.2.8 In Latin

Cyclamīnos

Scallion

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Lilopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Primulaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Cyclamen

Allium

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Cyclamineae

Allieae

8.9 Subfamily

Myrsinoideae

Allioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Cyclamen and Scallion

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

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Season and Care of Cyclamen and Scallion

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

Cyclamen and Scallion Physical Information

Cyclamen and Scallion physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Scallion height is 45.70 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Scallion are as follows:

Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green
Scallion flower color: Ivory
Scallion leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Cyclamen and Scallion

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