species
Cyclamen coum
Eastern cyclamen
Scale drawing from this record, beside a 1.7 m figure.
Cyclamen coum is a perennial in the family Primulaceae, also known as Eastern cyclamen, introduced to the UK. It reaches 10 cm tall and 15 cm across in about 10 years. It grows in part shade or shade, on loam or clay soil, where the ground is neutral or alkaline and in well drained conditions, and suits average positions. It flowers from January to March. Its RHS hardiness rating is H7 (very hardy): Below −20°C.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Size at maturity
- 10 cm tall × 15 cm across, after about 10 years
- Hardiness
- H7 (RHS)
- Lifecycle
- Perennial
- Aspect
- Part shade, Shade
- Soil
- Loam, Clay
- Acidity
- Neutral, Alkaline
- Moisture
- Well drained
- Exposure
- Average
- In the UK
- Introduced
When it flowers
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
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