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PLANT NAME
Cyclamen hederifolium WHITE
COMMON NAME
Sowbread
ORIGIN
Mediterranean basin
FAMILY
Primulaceae
 
Description: A gem of a plant, dainty and easy to look after. Delicate, nodding white or pink flowers appear slightly before the foliage in the autumn. Heart shaped, mottled purple-green leaves appear later with the flowers and eventually fade in the spring.

 
Climate / Position: Partial shade under shrubs and trees.

Height / Spread: Height and spread 10-13cm.

Soil Requirements: Fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil.

Pruning: None required.

Special Requirements: Mulch annually with leaf mould as leaves wither.

 
Cyclamen are tough and enduring plants. Once established cyclamen self seed freely and tere are few sights as pleasing to the eye as a carpet of well established cyclamen under a tree. Foilage persists until spring. Great planted with Winter Aconites, Snowdrops and Crocus.

 
Hardy and reliable once established
 
Wyevale East Nurseries Leydenhatch Lane, Swanley, Kent BR8 7PS
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