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    • Photo of Cyclamen coum [silver centered pale pink] foliage by Karl Gercens III

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    Cyclamen coum [silver centered pale pink]

    Plant type

    perennial, groundcover, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 5"-10"
    • W: 8"-24"

    planting zones

    • 5a-10a

    Cyclamen coum [silver centered pale pink] plant details

    Cyclamen coum [silver centered pale pink] is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover bulb / corm / tuber with green and white foliage. In fall and winter pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with bright shade - shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Cyclamen coum [silver centered pale pink]

    Plant type: perennial groundcover bulb / corm / tuber
    Plant family: primulaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green and white
    Mature size: 8 IN - 24 IN - wide, 5 IN - 10 IN - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in fall and winter
    Uses: winter interest, woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Cyclamen coum [silver centered pale pink]

    USDA Zones: 5a - 10a
    Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
    Watering frequency: occasional - low
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit
    Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Native to Bulgaria, Turkey and Iran, these seedlings selected for rounded silvery leaves and pale pink flowers. A wonderful plant for dry shade where soil is well-drained, providing foliage pattern all winter and flowers on short stalks from fall to spring. Forms lovely colonies under shrubs and anywhere color is wanted. To 5-10" tall forming small colonies. Frost hardy in USDA zone 5.

    By: Cistus Nursery

    Gardening facts about Cyclamen coum [silver centered pale pink] plant

    How to Grow Cyclamen coum [silver centered pale pink]

    • Sun Exposure

      • bright shade - shade

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • white
      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • winter
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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