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About Manila Mango and Cyclamen


About Cyclamen and Manila Mango


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Flowering Plants, Tubers   

Origin
Hybrid origin, India, Melanesia   
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia   

Types
Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta   
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum   

Number of Varieties
69   
99+
24   
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas   
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
7-1   

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
0.54 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
0.75 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red   
Pink, Purple, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Gold   
Brown   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Bronze   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Bronze   
Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Silver   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acuminate   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Indirect sunlight   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

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

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter   
Autumn, Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Transplanting   
From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Over-head 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, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Sandy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Indirect sunlight   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
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
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis   
Respiratory problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Unknown   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Nutritive   
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Root, Stem   

Other Uses
Added to salads, Culinary use, Food for animals, Grown for shade   
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment   

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MANGIFERA indica 'Manila'   
Cyclamen Persicum   

Common Name
Mango, Manila Mango   
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen   

In Hindi
आम   
Sikalemen   

In German
Mango   
Zyklamen   

In French
Manguier   
Cyclamen   

In Spanish
Mangifera indica   
Ciclamen   

In Greek
Manila mango   
κυκλάμινο   

In Portuguese
Mangifera indica   
Cíclame   

In Polish
Mango indyjskie   
Cyklamen   

In Latin
Manila mango   
Cyclamīnos   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Sapindales   
Ericales   

Family
Anacardiaceae   
Primulaceae   

Genus
Mangifera   
Cyclamen   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cyclamineae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Myrsinoideae   

Number of Species
850   
22
23   
99+

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Properties of Manila Mango and Cyclamen

Wondering what are the properties of Manila Mango and Cyclamen? We provide you with everything About Manila Mango and Cyclamen. Manila Mango doesn't have thorns and Cyclamen doesn't have thorns. Also Manila Mango does not have fragrant flowers. Manila Mango has allergic reactions like bullous cheilitis and contact allergic dermatitis and Cyclamen has allergic reactions like bullous cheilitis and contact allergic dermatitis. 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 Manila Mango and Cyclamen and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Manila Mango and Cyclamen

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

Manila Mango and Cyclamen Physical Information

Manila Mango and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Manila Mango height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Manila Mango and Cyclamen are as follows:

Care of Manila Mango and Cyclamen

Care of Manila Mango and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Manila Mango pruning is done 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 Manila Mango 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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