Photo of Cyclamen hederifolium Sweetheart™ 'Flame' flower, foliage by Terra Nova Nurseries, Inc.

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Cyclamen hederifolium Sweetheart™ 'Flame'

Also Known As

  • Cyclamen hederifolium 'Sweetheart Flame'
  • Sweetheart™ Flame Hardy Cyclamen

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 3"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Cyclamen hederifolium Sweetheart™ 'Flame' plant details

Cyclamen hederifolium Sweetheart™ 'Flame' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue, green and variegated foliage. In fall white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer, dry when dormant. Does well in lean, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cyclamen hederifolium Sweetheart™ 'Flame'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: primulaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue, green and variegated
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 3 IN tall
Flowers: white blooms in fall
Uses: edging plant, fall color, summer dormant, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cyclamen hederifolium Sweetheart™ 'Flame'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: lean, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Remarkable arrowhead-shaped leaves are beautifully marked with bands of silver flecked with green. A flame pattern can be seen in the center of the unusual leaves. White flowers on short stalks appear in August through November.

Gardening facts about Cyclamen hederifolium Sweetheart™ 'Flame' plant

How to Grow Cyclamen hederifolium Sweetheart™ 'Flame'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry when dormant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • lean
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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