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What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Flowering Plants, Tubers

Origin

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

Types

Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
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

6-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm0.54 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm0.75 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
-

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmately Lobed
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Winter
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Autumn, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Transplanting
From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
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, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
-

Allergy

Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Insignificant
-

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Immunity
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Root, Stem

Other Uses

Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
Cyclamen Persicum

Common Name

Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

In Hindi

Plumcot
Sikalemen

In German

Plumcot
Zyklamen

In French

plumcot
Cyclamen

In Spanish

plumcot
Ciclamen

In Greek

Plumcot
κυκλάμινο

In Portuguese

plumcot
Cíclame

In Polish

Plumcot
Cyklamen

In Latin

Plumcot
Cyclamīnos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae

Order

Ericales
Ericales

Family

Rosaceae
Primulaceae

Genus

Prunus
Cyclamen

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
Cyclamineae

Subfamily

-
Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

2523
1 27800
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Difference Between Plumcot and Cyclamen

If you are confused whether Plumcot or Cyclamen are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Plumcot and Cyclamen Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Plumcot are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-10-10 amount, whereas for Cyclamen fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Plumcot and Cyclamen if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Plumcot and Cyclamen

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Plumcot and Cyclamen. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Plumcot and Cyclamen as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Plumcot is Immunity whereas of Cyclamen is Digestive disorders and Menstrual Disorders. Plumcot has beauty benefits as follows: while Cyclamen has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Plumcot vs Cyclamen

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Plumcot vs Cyclamen and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Plumcot are Itchiness, Rash and Swelling whereas of Cyclamen have Respiratory problems respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Plumcot has showy fruits and Cyclamen has no showy fruits. Also Plumcot is not flowering and Cyclamen is flowering. You can compare Plumcot and Cyclamen facts and facts of other plants too.