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About Texas Madrone and Cyclamen


About Cyclamen and Texas Madrone


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Flowering Plants, Tubers   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America   
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia   

Types
Not Available   
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
24   
99+

Habitat
limestone outcrops, Open Plains   
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
7-1   

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

Habit
Oval/Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
640.00 cm   
99+
0.54 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
795.00 cm   
26
0.75 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
Pink, Purple, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Orange   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Green, Silver   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Indirect sunlight   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

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

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Autumn, Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently   
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
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Sandy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Indirect sunlight   

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
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
Not Available   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
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
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Respiratory problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Unknown   

Environmental Uses
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent   
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood   
Root, Stem   

Other Uses
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware   
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARBUTUS xalapensis   
Cyclamen Persicum   

Common Name
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone   
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen   

In Hindi
Texas Madrone   
Sikalemen   

In German
Texas Madrone   
Zyklamen   

In French
Texas Madrone   
Cyclamen   

In Spanish
Arbutus xalapensis   
Ciclamen   

In Greek
Texas Madrone   
κυκλάμινο   

In Portuguese
Texas Madrone   
Cíclame   

In Polish
Texas Madrone   
Cyklamen   

In Latin
Texas Madrone   
Cyclamīnos   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Ericales   
Ericales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Primulaceae   

Genus
Arbutus   
Cyclamen   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cyclamineae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Myrsinoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
23   
99+

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Properties of Texas Madrone and Cyclamen

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

Season and Care of Texas Madrone and Cyclamen

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

Texas Madrone and Cyclamen Physical Information

Texas Madrone and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Texas Madrone and Cyclamen are as follows:

Care of Texas Madrone and Cyclamen

Care of Texas Madrone and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts 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 Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water 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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