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About Cyclamen and Tulip Tree


About Tulip Tree and Cyclamen


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Tubers   
Tree   

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States   

Types
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum   
Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum   

Number of Varieties
24   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods   
Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
9-2   

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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
0.54 cm   
99+
1,830.00 cm   
22

Minimum Width
0.75 cm   
99+
1,070.00 cm   
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Purple, White   
Orange, Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Lime Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Silver   
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Silver   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Irregular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Indirect sunlight   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Sandy, Well drained   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Autumn, Spring, Summer   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

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   
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Sandy, Well drained   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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 ocassionally, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, Mulch   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels   
fusarium canker, nectria canker, yellow-poplar weevil   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Respiratory problems   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Unknown   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders   
Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Root, Stem   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment   
Food for animals, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cyclamen Persicum   
LIRIODENDRON tulipifera   

Common Name
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen   
Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar   

In Hindi
Sikalemen   
ट्यूलिप पेड़   

In German
Zyklamen   
Tulpenbaum   

In French
Cyclamen   
tulipier   

In Spanish
Ciclamen   
árbol de tulipán   

In Greek
κυκλάμινο   
δέντρο τουλίπα   

In Portuguese
Cíclame   
árvore de tulipa   

In Polish
Cyklamen   
tulipanowiec   

In Latin
Cyclamīnos   
Tulipa arbore   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Dicotyledonae   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Magnoliales   

Family
Primulaceae   
Magnoliaceae   

Genus
Cyclamen   
Liriodendron   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   

Tribe
Cyclamineae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Myrsinoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
23   
99+
2   
99+

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Properties of Cyclamen and Tulip Tree

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

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Season and Care of Cyclamen and Tulip Tree

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

Cyclamen and Tulip Tree Physical Information

Cyclamen and Tulip Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Tulip Tree are as follows:

Care of Cyclamen and Tulip Tree

Care of Cyclamen and Tulip Tree 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 Tulip Tree pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches. In summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tulip Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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