Jessamine

Cyclamen

About Jessamine and Cyclamen

Jessamine

Cyclamen

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Flowering Plants, Tubers

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

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

1.4 Types

Carolina jasmine,gelsemium

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA24

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-155-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-7

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

240.00 cm0.54 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

180.00 cm0.75 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange, Gold

Pink, Purple, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Purple

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Silver

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong elliptic

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

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

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Autumn, Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, 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

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

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

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf rust, Red blotch, Snails

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Cold climate

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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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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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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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

Glossy

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

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, sneezing

Respiratory problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin inflammation

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant, Antispasmodic

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Stem

Root, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CESTRUM 'Orange Peel'

Cyclamen Persicum

7.2 Common Name

Jessamine

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

7.2.1 In Hindi

चमेली

Sikalemen

7.2.2 In German

Carolina-Jasmin

Zyklamen

7.2.3 In French

Gelsemium sempervirens

Cyclamen

7.2.4 In Spanish

Gelsemium sempervirens

Ciclamen

7.2.5 In Greek

Gelsemium sempervirens

κυκλάμινο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Gelsemium sempervirens

Cíclame

7.2.7 In Polish

Gelsemium sempervirens

Cyklamen

7.2.8 In Latin

Gelsemium sempervirens

Cyclamīnos

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Solanales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Solanaceae

Primulaceae

8.6 Genus

Cestrum

Cyclamen

8.7 Clade

Asterids

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cyclamineae

8.9 Subfamily

Solanoideae

Myrsinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA23

1 27800

Properties of Jessamine and Cyclamen

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

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Season and Care of Jessamine and Cyclamen

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

Jessamine and Cyclamen Physical Information

Jessamine and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Jessamine height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Jessamine and Cyclamen are as follows:

Jessamine flower color: Orange and Gold
Jessamine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Jessamine and Cyclamen

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