Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Tubers
Tree
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Types
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum
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Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Pink, Purple, White
Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Silver
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Silver
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Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Star Shaped
Plant Season
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Indirect sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Early Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Prune back the growing tips
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Respiratory problems
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Root, Stem
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Cyclamen Persicum
ACER saccharinum
Common Name
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen
Silver Maple
In Hindi
Sikalemen
Silver Maple
In German
Zyklamen
Silver Maple
In French
Cyclamen
érable argenté
In Spanish
Ciclamen
arce plateado
In Greek
κυκλάμινο
Silver Maple
In Portuguese
Cíclame
plátano de prata
In Polish
Cyklamen
Silver Maple
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Sapindales
Family
Primulaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Cyclamineae
Acereae
Subfamily
Myrsinoideae
Hippocastanoideae
Season and Care of Cyclamen and Silver Maple
Season and care of Cyclamen and Silver Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Cyclamen and Silver Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cyclamen season is Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter and Silver Maple season is Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Cyclamen is Clay, Sandy, Well drained and for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cyclamen is Acidic and for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cyclamen and Silver Maple Physical Information
Cyclamen and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Silver Maple are as follows:
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
- Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Cyclamen and Silver Maple
Care of Cyclamen and Silver Maple 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 Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.