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Cyclamen hederifolium f. albiflorum

Also Known As

  • Cyclamen hederifolium 'Album'
  • Hardy Cyclamen

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 4"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Cyclamen hederifolium f. albiflorum plant details

Cyclamen hederifolium f. albiflorum is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with blue, green, variegated and white foliage. In fall and summer pink and white flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and low water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cyclamen hederifolium f. albiflorum

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: primulaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue, green, variegated and white
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 0 IN - 4 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and white blooms in fall and summer
Uses: container plant, edging plant, mottled leaves, rock garden, summer dormant, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cyclamen hederifolium f. albiflorum

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

White flowers 1" tall, usually with pink, ruffled-like base. Very attractive, strikingly mottled foliage from late fall thru spring. For well drained soil. Great for planting under trees and shrubs where they naturalize. 2 3/8" square - 3 3/4" deep pots.

Gardening facts about Cyclamen hederifolium f. albiflorum plant

How to Grow Cyclamen hederifolium f. albiflorum

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • low
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • fall
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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