Cyclamen persicum kleinbloemig 'Tianis Outstanding Magenta'
Am I evergreen?
Yes, the plant is evergreen and retains its leaves throughout the entire year. It is a popular choice for gardens due to its leaf color and long-lasting blooms. It is important to regularly water and ensure adequate sunlight.
How many degrees of winter hardiness am I?
This plant is hardy to about -5 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant well at lower temperatures. It is recommended to bring the plant indoors in winter or protect it with a thick layer of leaves.
Am I easy to maintain?
Yes, the Cyclamen persicum small-flowered 'Tianis Outstanding Magenta' is generally easy to care for. This plant requires little water and thrives in a cool environment. Make sure the soil is well-drained and seek advice on the best placement and care for this plant.
How much space do I need?
The small-flowered Cyclamen persicum 'Tianis Outstanding Magenta' needs about 15 to 20 centimeters of space to develop properly. Make sure the plant has enough room to grow and spread out. Take into account the growth space when planting in the garden.
Do I grow well in the shade?
The Cyclamen persicum small-flowered 'Tianis Outstanding Magenta' grows best in shady spots in the garden. It is an ideal plant for shaded borders or under trees. Make sure to keep the plant adequately moist and protect it from direct sunlight.
How many times a week do I need water?
The Cyclamen persicum requires regular watering, but be careful not to let the soil become too wet. It is recommended to water the plant once or twice a week, depending on the ambient temperature and humidity. Make sure the soil dries slightly between waterings.
Am I a butterfly and a bee attractant?
Yes, the flowers of this plant are attractive to butterflies and bees because of the sweet scent and nectar they produce. This makes it a good choice for gardens that want to attract these pollinating insects.
Am I good for biodiversity?
Yes, this plant is good for biodiversity because it attracts bees and butterflies with its nectar-rich flowers. This can help contribute to the preservation of biodiversity in the garden.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
This plant blooms from autumn to spring, and the blooming period can last for several months. During this time, it produces beautiful small flowers in a striking magenta color.
Can I tolerate full sun?
This plant does not tolerate bright sunlight and prefers a spot in partial shade to full shade. Too much sunlight can lead to burning of the leaves and flowers. Choose a suitable location in the garden where the plant receives enough light, but not directly in full sun.
Am I edible?
No, the Cyclamen persicum small-flowered 'Tianis Outstanding Magenta' is not edible. It is not recommended to consume any parts of this plant as it can be toxic. Always be cautious when consuming plants from the garden.
Am I sound deadening?
Yes, the plant has a sound-absorbing effect because leaves absorb sound vibrations and create a peaceful environment. This can help reduce noise pollution in the area where the plant is located. Plants in general have a positive influence on the acoustics in a space.