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About Kadota Fig and Cyclamen


About Cyclamen and Kadota Fig


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Flowering Plants, Tubers   

Origin
Mediterranean, Western Asia   
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia   

Types
Adriatic Fig, Brown Turkey Fig, King Fig   
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
24   
99+

Habitat
Mountain Slopes, Tropical regions, Woodlands   
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
0.54 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
0.75 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green   
Pink, Purple, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Green   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Silver   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Indirect sunlight   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Sandy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer   
Autumn, Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting   
From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires regular watering   
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, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Sandy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Indirect sunlight   

Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune when young   
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
Fertilize in early spring, slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds, Rust   
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Rats   
Not Available   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Throat itching, Vomiting   
Respiratory problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Unknown   

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Anemia, Asthma, constipation, Diabetes, Liver problems   
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Root, Stem   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food   
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
FICUS carica 'Kadota'   
Cyclamen Persicum   

Common Name
Fig, Kadota Fig   
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen   

In Hindi
अंजीर   
Sikalemen   

In German
Feige   
Zyklamen   

In French
figue   
Cyclamen   

In Spanish
higo   
Ciclamen   

In Greek
Σύκο   
κυκλάμινο   

In Portuguese
Figura   
Cíclame   

In Polish
Figa   
Cyklamen   

In Latin
Fig   
Cyclamīnos   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Rosales   
Ericales   

Family
Moraceae   
Primulaceae   

Genus
Ficus   
Cyclamen   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Ficeae   
Cyclamineae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Myrsinoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
23   
99+

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Properties of Kadota Fig and Cyclamen

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

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Season and Care of Kadota Fig and Cyclamen

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

Kadota Fig and Cyclamen Physical Information

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

Care of Kadota Fig and Cyclamen

Care of Kadota Fig and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kadota Fig pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Prune when young 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 Kadota Fig 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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