Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Tubers
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia
North America
Types
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum
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Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods
Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
3-7
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
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Flower Color
Pink, Purple, White
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Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Silver
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Silver
Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Scale-like imbricate
Plant Season
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Indirect sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Early Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Cuttings, 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
Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium
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
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
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Respiratory problems
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders
Appetizer, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Hemostatic, Laxative, Sedative, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Root, Stem
Fruits, Leaves, Shoots
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment
Air freshner, Pesticide, Repellent, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes, Wax, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
Cyclamen Persicum
JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Skyrocket'
Common Name
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen
Skyrocket Juniper
In Hindi
Sikalemen
skyrocket juniper
In German
Zyklamen
die Höhe schnellen Wacholder
In French
Cyclamen
monter en flèche genévrier
In Spanish
Ciclamen
dispararse enebro
In Greek
κυκλάμινο
ανεβάσει στα ύψη αρκεύθου
In Portuguese
Cíclame
foguete zimbro
In Polish
Cyklamen
jałowiec Skyrocket
In Latin
Cyclamīnos
skyrocket iuniperorum
Phylum
Anthophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Pinopsida
Family
Primulaceae
Cupressaceae
Subfamily
Myrsinoideae
Cupressoideae
Season and Care of Cyclamen and Skyrocket Juniper
Season and care of Cyclamen and Skyrocket Juniper is important to know. While considering everything about Cyclamen and Skyrocket Juniper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cyclamen season is Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter and Skyrocket Juniper season is Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Cyclamen is Clay, Sandy, Well drained and for Skyrocket Juniper is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Cyclamen is Acidic and for Skyrocket Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cyclamen and Skyrocket Juniper Physical Information
Cyclamen and Skyrocket Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Skyrocket Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Skyrocket Juniper are as follows:
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green
Skyrocket Juniper flower color:
- Skyrocket Juniper leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Cyclamen and Skyrocket Juniper
Care of Cyclamen and Skyrocket Juniper 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 Skyrocket Juniper 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 Skyrocket Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.