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Cyclamen coum (Eastern cyclamen)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.1m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.1m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Cyclamen coum

Other names: Eastern cyclamen, Round-leaved cyclamen


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Genus: Cyclamen

Species: C. coum - C. coum has rounded leaves and deep pink flowers with a purple blotch at the base of each lobe.

Cyclamen coum is: Deciduous

Flower: Purple, Dark-pink in Spring; Purple, Dark-pink in Winter

Foliage: Silvery-grey, Green in Spring; Silvery-grey, Green in Autumn; Silvery-grey, Green in Winter

Fragrance: Flowers may be fragrant.

Habit: Clump-forming, Mat Forming

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

Plant with: Sorbus cashmiriana (Kashmir rowan), Acer negundo 'Flamingo' (Box elder 'Flamingo'), Acer negundo 'Variegatum' (Variegated box elder), Acer pensylvanicum (Moosewood), Malus x moerlandsii 'Profusion' (Crab apple 'Profusion'), Malus x robusta 'Red Sentinel' (Crab apple 'Red Sentinel'), Malus tschonoskii (Chonosuki crab), Prunus padus 'Watereri' (Bird cherry 'Watereri'), Juglans regia (Common walnut), Tilia 'Petiolaris' (Weeping silver lime), Magnolia x soulangeana 'Etienne Soulange-Bodin' (Saucer magnolia 'Etienne Soulange-Bodin'), Morus alba 'Pendula' (Weeping white mulberry), Juglans regia 'Mayette' (Common walnut 'Mayette' ), Juglan regia 'Broadview' (Common walnut 'Broadview')

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Specific pests: Mice , Squirrels , Vine weevil

Diseases: Generally disease free.

General care

Propagation methods: Seed. REGISTER to read more...


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Cyclamen coum (Eastern cyclamen) will reach a height of 0.1m and a spread of 0.1m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Containers, Rock, Underplanting, Woodland

Cultivation: Grown in fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.

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This plant likes... Garden match
Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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