Cyclamen persicum is a tuberous perennial herb with vibrant, upward-swept flowers and attractive variegated foliage. It blooms autumn to spring, thriving in cool temperat
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Sunlight
Bright, indirect light.
Watering
Keep soil moist, avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Well-draining, humus-rich potting mix.
Temperature
Cool, consistent temperatures.
Habitat
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed during active growth.
Bright, indirect light.
Keep soil moist, avoid waterlogging.
Well-draining, humus-rich potting mix.
Cool, consistent temperatures.
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed during active growth.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Garden
Plant Environment
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
15-30 cm
Spread
15-30 cm
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Summer
Leaf Color
Green, Silver
Leaf Type
Heart-shaped
Flower Size
3-5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
15000
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 6/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 8/5
Edible
No
Contains saponins, particularly concentrated in the tuber, which can cause gastrointestinal upset, vomiting, and diarrhea if ingested by humans or pets. Severe symptoms, including cardiac issues, can occur in pets with large ingestions.