Cyclamen

Scientific Name: Cyclamen persicum

Plant Family: Primulaceae

Native Region: Southeast Europe and the Mediterranean region

Cyclamen

Brief Description

Cyclamen are perennial flowering plants known for their striking, upswept petals and heart-shaped leaves. They typically bloom in shades of pink, purple, red, and white, making them popular ornamental plants.

Care Instructions

Place in bright, indirect light; keep soil moist but not soggy; prefer cooler temperatures (around 60-70°F); reduce watering during dormancy (summer).

Medicinal Value

Some species of Cyclamen have been used in traditional medicine for their potential anti-inflammatory and emetic properties, but they should be used with caution, as some parts are toxic if ingested.

Created At: 2025-02-12T19:42:02.616805