Scientific Name:
Cyclamen repandum
Pronunciation:
SICK-luh-min REP-an-dum
Common Name:
hardy cyclamen, spring sowbread
Family Name:
Primulaceae
Plant Type:
Herbaceous perennial
Key ID Features:
Leaves basal, heart-shaped, dark green with a lighter arrowhead pattern, up to 8cm long..
Habit:
Pendulous
Form:
Mounded, Vase
Texture:
Medium - coarse
Mature Height:
0.2 - 0.4m
Mature Spread:
0.3 - 0.6m
Origin:
Europe
Hardiness Rating:
Zone 7: (-18 to -12 °C)
Exposure:
Soil/Growing Medium:
Landscape Uses:
Perennial border, Woodland margin
Additional Info:
Leaf Morphology:
Form:
Simple
Arrangement:
Basal
Texture/Venation:
Surfaces:
Shapes:
Ovate
Apices:
Acute
Bases:
Cordate, Sagittate
Margins:
Crenate, Undulate (wavy)