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About Dianthus and Cyclamen
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants, Tubers
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin, India
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia
1.4 Types
Dianthus chinensis, Dianthus deltoides
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
meadows, Waste areas
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
5-9
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9-1
7-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
A2, A3, H1, 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
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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25.40 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Pink, Fuchsia
Pink, Purple, White
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Tan
Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Several shades of Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Silver
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Silver
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Heart-shaped
2.4 Thorns
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7% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Indirect sunlight
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy, Well drained
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Autumn, Spring, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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72% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
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
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy, Well drained
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Indirect sunlight
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, 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
4.8 Fertilizers
Compost, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Insects
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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15% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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8% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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40% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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4% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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57% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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No Tender Perennial Garden Plants has it !
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4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
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3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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48% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
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5.12 Allergy
Asthma
Respiratory problems
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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50% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
Unknown
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Root, Stem
6.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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All Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
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7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
DIANTHUS
Cyclamen Persicum
7.2 Common Name
Dianthus, Garden Spice Fuchsia Dianthus
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen
7.2.1 In Hindi
Dianthus
Sikalemen
7.2.2 In German
Dianthus
Zyklamen
7.2.3 In French
Dianthus
Cyclamen
7.2.4 In Spanish
Dianthus
Ciclamen
7.2.5 In Greek
Dianthus
κυκλάμινο
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Dianthus
Cíclame
7.2.7 In Polish
Dianthus
Cyklamen
7.2.8 In Latin
Dianthus
Cyclamīnos
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Anthophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
8.4 Order
Caryophyllales
Ericales
8.5 Family
Caryophyllaceae
Primulaceae
8.6 Genus
Dianthus
Cyclamen
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
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8.8 Tribe
Caryophylleae
Cyclamineae
8.9 Subfamily
Caryophylloideae
Myrsinoideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Dianthus and Cyclamen

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

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Season and Care of Dianthus and Cyclamen

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

Dianthus and Cyclamen Physical Information

Dianthus and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Dianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Dianthus and Cyclamen are as follows:

  • Dianthus flower color: Pink and Fuchsia

  • Dianthus leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

  • Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White

  • Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Dianthus and Cyclamen

Care of Dianthus and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dianthus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves 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 Dianthus 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.

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