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About Hydrangea and Cyclamen

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrubs
Flowering Plants, Tubers

Origin

China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, The Hiamalayas
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Number of Varieties

10024
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, Hillside, Woods
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

4.92 cm0.54 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

11.00 cm0.75 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Yellow, Yellow green
Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Autumn
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Light
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Autumn, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water twice a day in the initial period
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

Acidic
Acidic

Soil Type

Light
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Indirect sunlight

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
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

Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot, Powdery mildew
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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
-

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Root, Stem

Other Uses

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Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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-

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hydrangea
Cyclamen Persicum

Common Name

Hydrangea or hortensia
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Sikalemen

In German

Hortensie
Zyklamen

In French

Hortensia
Cyclamen

In Spanish

Hortensia
Ciclamen

In Greek

υδραγεία
κυκλάμινο

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Cíclame

In Polish

Hortensja
Cyklamen

In Latin

Hibiscus
Cyclamīnos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae

Order

Cornales
Ericales

Family

Hydrangeaceae
Primulaceae

Genus

Hydrangea
Cyclamen

Clade

-
-

Tribe

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Cyclamineae

Subfamily

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Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

7523
1 27800
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Properties of Hydrangea and Cyclamen

Wondering what are the properties of Hydrangea and Cyclamen? We provide you with everything About Hydrangea and Cyclamen. Hydrangea doesn't have thorns and Cyclamen doesn't have thorns. Also Hydrangea does not have fragrant flowers. Hydrangea has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Cyclamen has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea 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 Hydrangea and Cyclamen and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Hydrangea and Cyclamen

Season and care of Hydrangea and Cyclamen is important to know. While considering everything about Hydrangea and Cyclamen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hydrangea season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Cyclamen season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Hydrangea is Light and for Cyclamen is Clay, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Hydrangea is Acidic and for Cyclamen is Acidic.

Hydrangea and Cyclamen Physical Information

Hydrangea and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Hydrangea height is 4.92 cm and width 11.00 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Hydrangea and Cyclamen are as follows:

  • Hydrangea flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Hydrangea leaf color: Green

  • Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White

  • Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Hydrangea and Cyclamen

Care of Hydrangea and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hydrangea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts 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 Hydrangea 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.