Spindle Palm

Cyclamen

About Spindle Palm and Cyclamen

Spindle Palm

Cyclamen

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Origin

Madagascar

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

Types

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Number of Varieties

1024

0 40000

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Habitat

Islands, limestone outcrops, Terrestrial

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

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

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm0.54 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm0.75 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Ivory

Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green

Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Asthma, Rhinitis

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Malaria, Metabolic disorders

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks

Root, Stem

Other Uses

Biodiesel, Wax

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYOPHORBE verschaffeltii

Cyclamen Persicum

Common Name

Spindle Palm

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

In Hindi

Spindle Palm

Sikalemen

In German

Spindelpalme

Zyklamen

In French

Palmiste marron

Cyclamen

In Spanish

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii

Ciclamen

In Greek

Spindle Palm

κυκλάμινο

In Portuguese

Spindle Palm

Cíclame

In Polish

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii

Cyklamen

In Latin

Spindle Palm

Cyclamīnos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Dicotyledonae

Order

Arecales

Ericales

Family

Arecaceae

Primulaceae

Genus

Hyophorbe

Cyclamen

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cyclamineae

Subfamily

Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

17023

1 27800

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Properties of Spindle Palm and Cyclamen

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

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Season and Care of Spindle Palm and Cyclamen

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

Spindle Palm and Cyclamen Physical Information

Spindle Palm and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Palm height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Spindle Palm and Cyclamen are as follows:

Spindle Palm flower color: Orange and Ivory
Spindle Palm leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Spindle Palm and Cyclamen

Care of Spindle Palm and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Palm 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 Spindle Palm 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.