Cyclamen persicum kleinbloemig 'Picola Red'
Am I easy to maintain?
Yes, the Cyclamen persicum small-flowered 'Picola Red' is generally easy to maintain. Provide regular watering and a bright location. Remove faded flowers regularly for a longer flowering period.
Do I need a lot of light?
Yes, the Cyclamen persicum small-flowered 'Picola Red' requires plenty of light to grow well. Place the plant preferably in a spot with indirect sunlight. Insufficient light can lead to growth issues and a less abundant flowering.
How many times a week do I need watering?
The Cyclamen persicum small-flowered 'Picola Red' needs regular watering. This means you should water the plant about 1 to 2 times per week. Make sure the soil remains lightly moist at all times, but avoid letting the plant's roots sit in water.
Do I like the bright sun or not?
This plant does not like direct sunlight and prefers a light, but not too bright spot in the house. A place with indirect sunlight or partial shade is ideal for this plant. Too much sun can damage and burn the plant.
Do I like warmth?
Yes, this plant loves warmth and prefers a moderate to warm ambient temperature. Therefore, place it in a location where it receives enough warmth and light to grow well. It is important not to expose the plant to cold drafts.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
The small-flowered Cyclamen persicum 'Picola Red' typically blooms from November to March. The flowering period can last up to 3 months.
Am I air-purifying?
Yes, Cyclamen plants are generally air-purifying plants and can help improve the air quality in the house. These plants remove toxic substances from the air and produce oxygen during the photosynthesis process. They are therefore a good choice for indoors or in the office.
Do I like to stand in a place between 15 and 25 degrees?
Yes, this plant prefers to be in a location with a temperature between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius. This creates an ideal growing environment for the plant. It is important to maintain this temperature consistently for healthy growth.