Datura

Cyclamen

About Datura and Cyclamen

Datura

Cyclamen

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Origin

Central America, South America

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

Types

Datura

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Number of Varieties

924

0 40000

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Habitat

Warmer regions, Wild

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.00 cm0.54 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm0.75 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Deer resistant, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

Pruning

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, Balanced liquid fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Phytophthora Root Rot, Pythium root rot, Root rot, Whiteflies

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

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Disorientation, flushing of face, Vomiting

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Anodyne, anti-cancer, Antirheumatic, Demulcent

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Root, Stem

Other Uses

Sometimes used for making wine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Datura metel

Cyclamen Persicum

Common Name

Devil's Trumpet, Metel

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

In Hindi

datura

Sikalemen

In German

Datura

Zyklamen

In French

datura

Cyclamen

In Spanish

datura

Ciclamen

In Greek

Datura

κυκλάμινο

In Portuguese

estramônio

Cíclame

In Polish

bieluń

Cyklamen

In Latin

Datura

Cyclamīnos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

Order

Solanales

Ericales

Family

Solanaceae

Primulaceae

Genus

Datura

Cyclamen

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Datureae

Cyclamineae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

923

1 27800

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Properties of Datura and Cyclamen

Wondering what are the properties of Datura and Cyclamen? We provide you with everything About Datura and Cyclamen. Datura doesn't have thorns and Cyclamen doesn't have thorns. Also Datura does not have fragrant flowers. Datura has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Disorientation, flushing of face and Vomiting and Cyclamen has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Disorientation, flushing of face and Vomiting. 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 Datura and Cyclamen and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Datura and Cyclamen

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

Datura and Cyclamen Physical Information

Datura and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Datura height is 25.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Datura and Cyclamen are as follows:

Datura flower color:
Datura leaf color:
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Datura and Cyclamen

Care of Datura and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Datura pruning is done 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 Datura 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.