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About Slash Pine and Cyclamen


About Cyclamen and Slash Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Flowering Plants, Tubers   

Origin
Southeastern United States   
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia   

Types
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa   
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
24   
99+

Habitat
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions   
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,290.00 cm   
17
0.54 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm   
19
0.75 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Pink, Purple, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green, Silver   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
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
Fast   
Medium   

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

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Autumn, Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Salt, Wet Site   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings   
From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established   
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
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
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects   
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels   

Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Small mammals, Squirrels   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma, Skin irritation   
Respiratory problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Not Available   
Unknown   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism   
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits   
Root, Stem   

Other Uses
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction   
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Pinus elliottii   
Cyclamen Persicum   

Common Name
slash pine   
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen   

In Hindi
स्लेश पाइन   
Sikalemen   

In German
Schrägstrich Kiefer   
Zyklamen   

In French
slash pine   
Cyclamen   

In Spanish
pino slash   
Ciclamen   

In Greek
κάθετο πεύκης   
κυκλάμινο   

In Portuguese
pinho barra   
Cíclame   

In Polish
sosny ukośnik   
Cyklamen   

In Latin
VULNUS pinus   
Cyclamīnos   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Pinales   
Ericales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Primulaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Cyclamen   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cyclamineae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Myrsinoideae   

Number of Species
126   
99+
23   
99+

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Properties of Slash Pine and Cyclamen

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

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Season and Care of Slash Pine and Cyclamen

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

Slash Pine and Cyclamen Physical Information

Slash Pine and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Slash Pine and Cyclamen are as follows:

Care of Slash Pine and Cyclamen

Care of Slash Pine and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slash Pine 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 Slash Pine 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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