1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Tubers
1.3 Origin
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia
1.4 Types
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
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99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
7-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
0.54 cm
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0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
0.75 cm
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0.1
6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Pink, Purple, White
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Silver
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Silver
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Indirect sunlight
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Sandy, Well drained
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Autumn, Spring, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
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
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Sandy, Well drained
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Indirect sunlight
4.7 Pruning
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
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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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Not Available
5.12 Allergy
Respiratory problems
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
Unknown
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Root, Stem
6.2.3 Other Uses
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
Not Available
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Cyclamen Persicum
7.2 Common Name
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen
7.2.1 In Hindi
Sikalemen
7.2.2 In German
Zyklamen
7.2.3 In French
Cyclamen
7.2.4 In Spanish
Ciclamen
7.2.5 In Greek
κυκλάμινο
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Cíclame
7.2.7 In Polish
Cyklamen
7.2.8 In Latin
Cyclamīnos
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Anthophyta
8.3 Class
Dicotyledonae
8.4 Order
Ericales
8.5 Family
Primulaceae
8.6 Genus
Cyclamen
8.7 Clade
Not Available
8.8 Tribe
Cyclamineae
8.9 Subfamily
Myrsinoideae
8.10 Number of Species