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About Marchantia and Cyclamen

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Flowering Plants, Tubers

Origin

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

Types

Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Number of Varieties

324
0 40000
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Habitat

Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-155-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Mat-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm0.54 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm0.75 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Lime Green, Gray Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Lime Green
Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Disc shaped
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Autumn, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

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From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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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
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Indirect sunlight

Pruning

-
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

slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fusarium root rot, Pythium rot, Slugs, Snails
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

-
-

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Root, Stem

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Marchantia polymorpha
Cyclamen Persicum

Common Name

Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

In Hindi

marchantia
Sikalemen

In German

marchantia
Zyklamen

In French

marchantia
Cyclamen

In Spanish

Marchantia
Ciclamen

In Greek

Marchantia
κυκλάμινο

In Portuguese

Marchantia
Cíclame

In Polish

Marchantia
Cyklamen

In Latin

Squalus
Cyclamīnos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Hepaticophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Hepaticopsida
Dicotyledonae

Order

Marchantiales
Ericales

Family

Marchantiaceae
Primulaceae

Genus

Marchantia
Cyclamen

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
Cyclamineae

Subfamily

Marchantioideae
Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

2523
1 27800
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Properties of Marchantia and Cyclamen

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

Season and Care of Marchantia and Cyclamen

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

Marchantia and Cyclamen Physical Information

Marchantia and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Marchantia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Marchantia and Cyclamen are as follows:

  • Marchantia flower color:

  • Marchantia leaf color: Lime Green and Gray Green

  • Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White

  • Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Marchantia and Cyclamen

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