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False Aralia
False Aralia

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About False Aralia and Cyclamen

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Tubers

Origin

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

Types

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Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Number of Varieties

8024
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, gardens, Homesteads
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm0.54 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm0.75 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green
Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Blue, Black
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
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Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Autumn, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
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
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Indirect sunlight

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Root, Stem

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Plerandra elegantissima
Cyclamen Persicum

Common Name

False Aralia
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

In Hindi

Aralia
Sikalemen

In German

falsch Aralia
Zyklamen

In French

faux Aralia
Cyclamen

In Spanish

Falso Aralia
Ciclamen

In Greek

Λάθος Aralia
κυκλάμινο

In Portuguese

Aralia false
Cíclame

In Polish

fałsz Aralia
Cyklamen

In Latin

falsum Aralia
Cyclamīnos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae

Order

Apiales
Ericales

Family

Araliaceae
Primulaceae

Genus

Plerandra
Cyclamen

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

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Cyclamineae

Subfamily

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Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

123
1 27800
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Properties of False Aralia and Cyclamen

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

Season and Care of False Aralia and Cyclamen

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

False Aralia and Cyclamen Physical Information

False Aralia and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. False Aralia height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of False Aralia and Cyclamen are as follows:

  • False Aralia flower color: Yellow, Red and Green

  • False Aralia leaf color: Red, Green, Dark Green and Brown

  • Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White

  • Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of False Aralia and Cyclamen

Care of False Aralia and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. False Aralia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 False Aralia 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.