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Cyclamen coum

eastern cyclamen - round-leaved cyclamen

  • Bulbous plant
  • Award of Garden Merit (AGM)
  • 15 cm high
  • Soft-coloured flowers
  • Variegated foliage
Spring flowering cyclamen, ideal for planting under shrubs and trees, also very beautiful in combination with snowdrops.

Garden use

Use

Small groups

Ornamental value and special features

Scented Evergreen Foliage plant Spotted foliage Grey foliage

Growth

Medium

Planting density

Plant about 8 - 12 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 10 - 15 cm
Flowering time February - April
Flower colour Pink
Leaf colour Green-white
Growth habit Tuft, Wide
Growth rate Medium
Hardiness down to about -20°C

Site conditions

Light Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade, Filtered
Moisture Dry, Average
Soil Pervious, Light
Soil fertility Normal, High

Botanical information

Botanical name Cyclamen coum
Genus Cyclamen
Family Primulaceae
Common names NL: wintercyclaam
EN: eastern cyclamen, round-leaved cyclamen
Awards Award of Garden Merit (AGM)
Origin Europe
Cyclamen
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