A tuberous perennial with heart-shaped deep green leaves, often with silver marbling, purplish green beneath. Tall stems of sweet scented pink, red or white flowers. Max Height 20cm. Max Spread 15cm. Flowers December to March. Partial shade. Not hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Cyclamen persicum
A tuberous perennial with heart-shaped deep green leaves, often with silver marbling, purplish green beneath. Tall stems of sweet scented pink, red or white flowers.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Cyclamen |
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Species | persicum |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | pink, white, red |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 20cm |
Family | Primulaceae |
Spread | 15cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | December, March |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Not hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Container, Pot |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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