Cypress Vine

Cyclamen

About Cypress Vine and Cyclamen

Cypress Vine

Cyclamen

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Origin

South Africa

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

Types

Ipomoea quamoclit

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Number of Varieties

1024

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-105-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Mat-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm0.54 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm0.75 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Magenta

Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long, Alternate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Indirect sunlight

Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-fungal, Purgative

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Root, Stem

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ipomoea quamoclit

Cyclamen Persicum

Common Name

star glory , hummingbird vine

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

In Hindi

Kunjlata

Sikalemen

In German

Ipomoea quamoclit

Zyklamen

In French

Ipomoea quamoclit

Cyclamen

In Spanish

Ipomoea quamoclit

Ciclamen

In Greek

Ipomoea quamoclit

κυκλάμινο

In Portuguese

Ipomoea quamoclit

Cíclame

In Polish

Ipomoea quamoclit

Cyklamen

In Latin

Ipomoea quamoclit

Cyclamīnos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

Order

Solanales

Ericales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Primulaceae

Genus

Ipomoea

Cyclamen

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ipomoeeae

Cyclamineae

Subfamily

Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

2523

1 27800

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Properties of Cypress Vine and Cyclamen

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

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Season and Care of Cypress Vine and Cyclamen

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

Cypress Vine and Cyclamen Physical Information

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

Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta
Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Cypress Vine and Cyclamen

Care of Cypress Vine and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cypress Vine pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and 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. In summer Cypress Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.