Virginia Creeper

Cyclamen

About Virginia Creeper and Cyclamen

Virginia Creeper

Cyclamen

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vines

Flowering Plants, Tubers

1.3 Origin

Central North America, Eastern Mexico, Eastern North America, Eastern United States, Southeastern Canada

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

1.4 Types

Not Available

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Brushlands, Chaparral, open Woodlands, Riverbanks, shaded woods, Stream side

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-8

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

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

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,500.00 cm

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0.54 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,200.00 cm

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0.75 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Pink, Purple, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black, Blue

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purplish Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Green, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Green, Silver

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Palmate

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Late Summer

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sandy

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Autumn, Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Moist, Sandy

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

4.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in late summer or fall

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

4.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize every year

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Black Vine Weevil, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Leaf eating pests, Leaf Hoppers, Scale

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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No Vine Plants Garden Plants has it !

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Vine Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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33% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Abdominal pain, Bloody vomiting, Diarrhea, dilation of pupils, drowsiness, Headache, Nausea, Skin irritation, Sweating, Toxic, Twitching of face, Weak pulse

Respiratory problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Unknown

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Cough, Diarrhea, Expectorant

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Root, Sap

Root, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Vine, Wall

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Cyclamen Persicum

7.2 Common Name

Virginia creeper, Victoria creeper, five-leaved ivy, or five-finger

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

7.2.1 In Hindi

वर्जीनिया लता

Sikalemen

7.2.2 In German

Selbstkletternde Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein

Zyklamen

7.2.3 In French

vigne vierge vraie, vigne vierge à cinq folioles, vigne vierge de Virginie

Cyclamen

7.2.4 In Spanish

Parra Virgen, Viña virgen y Enredadera de Virginia

Ciclamen

7.2.5 In Greek

αναρριχητικό φυτό της Βιρτζίνια

κυκλάμινο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Virginia Creeper

Cíclame

7.2.7 In Polish

winobluszcz

Cyklamen

7.2.8 In Latin

Virginia creeper

Cyclamīnos

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Rhamnales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Vitaceae

Primulaceae

8.6 Genus

Parthenocissus

Cyclamen

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

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8.8 Tribe

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Cyclamineae

8.9 Subfamily

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Myrsinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Virginia Creeper and Cyclamen

Wondering what are the properties of Virginia Creeper and Cyclamen? We provide you with everything About Virginia Creeper and Cyclamen. Virginia Creeper doesn't have thorns and Cyclamen doesn't have thorns. Also Virginia Creeper does not have fragrant flowers. Virginia Creeper has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Bloody vomiting, Diarrhea, dilation of pupils, drowsiness, Headache, Nausea, Skin irritation, Sweating, Toxic, Twitching of face and Weak pulse and Cyclamen has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Bloody vomiting, Diarrhea, dilation of pupils, drowsiness, Headache, Nausea, Skin irritation, Sweating, Toxic, Twitching of face and Weak pulse. 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 Virginia Creeper and Cyclamen and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Virginia Creeper and Cyclamen

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

Virginia Creeper and Cyclamen Physical Information

Virginia Creeper and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Virginia Creeper height is 1,500.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Virginia Creeper and Cyclamen are as follows:

Virginia Creeper flower color: Not Available
Virginia Creeper leaf color: Green and Purplish Green
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Virginia Creeper and Cyclamen

Care of Virginia Creeper and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Virginia Creeper pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Prune in late summer or fall 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 Virginia Creeper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.