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About Cyclamen and Shingle Oak

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers
Tree

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia
United States, Central United States

Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum
Deciduous Tree

Number of Varieties

24334
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-4

Sunset Zone

15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

0.75 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver
Yellow, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
oblong or obovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings
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, Water during dry weather

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

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
Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Respiratory problems
Severe allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders
Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem
Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum
QUERCUS imbricaria

Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen
Shingle Oak

In Hindi

Sikalemen
Shingle Oak

In German

Zyklamen
Kies Eiche

In French

Cyclamen
Shingle Oak

In Spanish

Ciclamen
teja de madera de roble

In Greek

κυκλάμινο
βότσαλα Oak

In Portuguese

Cíclame
Shingle Oak

In Polish

Cyklamen
gont Oak

In Latin

Cyclamīnos
Quercus imbricaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Fagales

Family

Primulaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Cyclamen
Quercus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cyclamineae
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Subfamily

Myrsinoideae
Fagoideae

Number of Species

238
1 27800
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Properties of Cyclamen and Shingle Oak

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

Season and Care of Cyclamen and Shingle Oak

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

Cyclamen and Shingle Oak Physical Information

Cyclamen and Shingle Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Shingle Oak are as follows:

  • Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White

  • Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

  • Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Cyclamen and Shingle Oak

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