Cyclamen is a perennial with heart-shaped, variegated leaves. Flowers of white, pink, red or purple bloom fall, winter, and spring. Use in pots or in seasonal displays. Part sun to full shade, moderate water, fragrant.
- Landscape Size: 4″-10″ tall, 4″-10″ wide
- Light Requirement: Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade or Full Shade
- Water Needs: Moderate
- USDA Zone: 5a
- Growth Habit: Compact, Mounding
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Attributes: Fragrant, Long Bloom Season
See Green Thumb Guide below for region specific information.
Plant in enriched soil with good drainage. Feed every 2 months during growing season with a multipurpose fertilizer. Some varieties will “reseed”.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
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