Garlic

Cyclamen

About Garlic and Cyclamen

Garlic

Cyclamen

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Flowering Plants, Tubers

1.3 Origin

World/Pandemic, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa

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

1.4 Types

Silverskin garlic, Artichoke garlic

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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600

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Fields, Loamy soils

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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45.70 cm

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0.54 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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2.00 cm

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0.75 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender

Pink, Purple, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow green

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Silver

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Narrow

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Indirect sunlight

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Well drained

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Autumn, Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Dry soil, Shade areas

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Budding, From bulbs

From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Never Over-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

4.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Indirect sunlight

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed, 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

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in fall, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Shade areas

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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9% Bulb Plants 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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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bugs, Flying insects, Insects

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue

Respiratory problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Unknown

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Acne, Aging, anti-allergy, Antidepressant, Antiseptic, epilepsy, Nerve pain, Obesity, Vomiting

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bulbs

Root, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Use in Chinese herbology, Used for its medicinal properties

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALLIUM sativum

Cyclamen Persicum

7.2 Common Name

Cultivated Garlic, Garlic

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

7.2.1 In Hindi

लहसुन

Sikalemen

7.2.2 In German

Knoblauch

Zyklamen

7.2.3 In French

Ail

Cyclamen

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ajo

Ciclamen

7.2.5 In Greek

σκόρδο

κυκλάμινο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

alho

Cíclame

7.2.7 In Polish

czosnek

Cyklamen

7.2.8 In Latin

allium

Cyclamīnos

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Liliales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Primulaceae

8.6 Genus

Allium

Cyclamen

8.7 Clade

Monocotyledonous

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cyclamineae

8.9 Subfamily

Lilioideae

Myrsinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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500

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Properties of Garlic and Cyclamen

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

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Season and Care of Garlic and Cyclamen

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

Garlic and Cyclamen Physical Information

Garlic and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Garlic height is 45.70 cm and width 2.00 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Garlic and Cyclamen are as follows:

Garlic flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Garlic leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Garlic and Cyclamen

Care of Garlic and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Garlic pruning is done No pruning needed, 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 Garlic needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.