Pachysandra

Cyclamen

About Pachysandra and Cyclamen

Pachysandra

Cyclamen

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Origin

China, Japan

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

Types

Pachysandra procumbens, Pachysandra terminalis

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Number of Varieties

224

0 40000

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Habitat

Deep, Hardwood forests, moist forests, Terrestrial

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

6.00 cm0.54 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm0.75 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment

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

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

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

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch, Stem rot

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, pollinators

Allergy

allergic reaction

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Mass in beds, slopes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Root, Stem

Other Uses

Planted in shelterbeds, Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PACHYSANDRA terminalis

Cyclamen Persicum

Common Name

japanese spurge, japanese pachysandra, carpet box

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

In Hindi

pachysandra

Sikalemen

In German

Ysander

Zyklamen

In French

pachysandra

Cyclamen

In Spanish

Pachysandra

Ciclamen

In Greek

Pachysandra

κυκλάμινο

In Portuguese

Pachysandra

Cíclame

In Polish

Runianka

Cyklamen

In Latin

Pachysandra

Cyclamīnos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Anthophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Order

Buxales

Ericales

Family

Buxaceae

Primulaceae

Genus

Pachysandra

Cyclamen

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

sarcococceae

Cyclamineae

Subfamily

Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

523

1 27800

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Properties of Pachysandra and Cyclamen

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

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Season and Care of Pachysandra and Cyclamen

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

Pachysandra and Cyclamen Physical Information

Pachysandra and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Pachysandra height is 6.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Pachysandra and Cyclamen are as follows:

Pachysandra flower color: White
Pachysandra leaf color: Dark Green
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Pachysandra and Cyclamen

Care of Pachysandra and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pachysandra 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 Pachysandra 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.