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Poison Sumac
Poison Sumac

Cyclamen
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About Poison Sumac and Cyclamen

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Tubers

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia

Types

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Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Number of Varieties

2524
0 40000
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Habitat

Wet lands
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 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

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm0.54 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm0.75 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Ivory
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Orange, Dark Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Orange, Orange Red
Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Autumn, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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, Sand
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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

Birds
-

Allergy

Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash, Skin irritation
Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Sap
Root, Stem

Other Uses

Used to make a black varnish for use in woodworking
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TOXICODENDRON vernix
Cyclamen Persicum

Common Name

Poison Dogwood, Poison Elderberry, Poison Sumac, Swamp Sumac
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

In Hindi

toxicodendron vernix
Sikalemen

In German

toxicodendron vernix
Zyklamen

In French

TOXICODENDRON vernix
Cyclamen

In Spanish

vérnix TOXICODENDRON
Ciclamen

In Greek

Toxicodendron vernix
κυκλάμινο

In Portuguese

TOXICODENDRON vernix
Cíclame

In Polish

toxicodendron vernix
Cyklamen

In Latin

Natrum vernix
Cyclamīnos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae

Order

Sapindales
Ericales

Family

Anacardiaceae
Primulaceae

Genus

Toxicodendron
Cyclamen

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

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Cyclamineae

Subfamily

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Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

3523
1 27800
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Properties of Poison Sumac and Cyclamen

Wondering what are the properties of Poison Sumac and Cyclamen? We provide you with everything About Poison Sumac and Cyclamen. Poison Sumac doesn't have thorns and Cyclamen doesn't have thorns. Also Poison Sumac does not have fragrant flowers. Poison Sumac has allergic reactions like Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash and Skin irritation and Cyclamen has allergic reactions like Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash and Skin irritation. 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 Poison Sumac and Cyclamen and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Poison Sumac and Cyclamen

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

Poison Sumac and Cyclamen Physical Information

Poison Sumac and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Poison Sumac height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Poison Sumac and Cyclamen are as follows:

  • Poison Sumac flower color: Yellow green

  • Poison Sumac leaf color: Green, Orange and Dark Green

  • Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White

  • Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Poison Sumac and Cyclamen

Care of Poison Sumac and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Poison Sumac 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 Poison Sumac 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.