Plant Identifier
Cyclamen

Cyclamen

Cyclamen hederifolium

Family: PrimulaceaeNative: Europe and the Mediterranean regionIdentified: Feb 12, 2025

Cyclamen is a perennial flowering plant known for its attractive heart-shaped leaves and beautiful, nodding flowers that come in various colors including white, pink, and purple. It typically blooms in late winter to early spring.

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Care instructions

Cyclamen prefers well-drained soil and a partially shaded location. It thrives in cooler temperatures and should be watered when the top of the soil feels dry. Avoid overwatering as this can lead to bulb rot.