Plant Details:
Scientific Name: Cyclamen persicum
Common Name: Cyclamen
Hardiness Degree: 23°F (-5.0°C)
Blooming Season: Autumn, Winter
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Shade Tolerant, Low Maintenance
Spacing: 6 - 14" (15 - 36cm)
Height: 8 - 14" (20 - 36cm)
Width: 6 - 8" (15 - 20cm)
Exposure: Partial Sun
General Information: The blossoms of the cyclamen twist and turn like tiny butterfly wings. The silvery, marbled coloring of the foliage accents the beautiful flower colors.
Grower Information:
Uniform series and short production time make growing and selling easy.
Produces an abundance of very uniform, long-lasting, mid-size flowers. The plants are more compact than Latinia Select varieties and flower 2 to 3 weeks earlier. Fantasia varieties produce bicolor, white-rimmed blooms with thick petals that are curved at the rim like a spoon. Best for 4 to 5-in. (10 to 13-cm) pots.
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Photos © Cyclamen Morel/E. Ulzega.