Cyclamen Hederifolium
Description
Cyclamen hederifolium (2 bulbs) – Soft pink autumn blooms and elegant marbled foliage Offered by Van Noort
Cyclamen hederifolium brightens up the undergrowth from the end of summer with its graceful butterfly-shaped flowers , with upturned petals ranging from soft pink to soft lilac , carried on thin, arching stems.
Its autumnal flowering precedes the blossoming of silvery marbled foliage , decorative all winter, bringing light and texture to shady corners.
Ideal for naturalizing in light undergrowth, at the foot of trees or in fresh rockeries , this hardy cyclamen reseeds itself and spreads gently from year to year .
A noble and discreet shade bulb, which combines wild elegance and rustic endurance .
Perfect for extending the magic of the garden long after the summer blooms.
Characteristics of Cyclamen hederifolium
Average height : 10 to 15 cm
Exposure : Partial shade to light shade
Hardiness : Zone 5 and above
Attracts wildlife : No, but very popular for its long-lasting foliage
Water requirements : Low to moderate, cool soil in autumn
Ideal soil : Humiferous, well-drained, slightly acidic
Quantity : 2 bulbs
Planting and growing Cyclamen hederifolium
When to plant From July to October, for flowering from August to October
In open ground : Ideal in undergrowth , cool borders or dry shade beds . Combine with ferns, hostas or heucheras.
In a pot : Superb in a partially shaded pot , autumn planter or decorative container. Combine with fine grasses or silver foliage.
How to plant
1 Depth : Bury very little (2 to 3 cm below the surface)
2 Spacing : 15 cm
3 Watering : Light when planting, moderate during the growing season
Maintenance of Cyclamen hederifolium
Watering : Light, only during the foliage period
Fertilizer : A little compost in spring if necessary
Pruning : No need, let the foliage fade naturally
Wintering : No care required, very hardy
Why choose Cyclamen hederifolium
Autumn flowering , rare and precious
Decorative foliage all winter long
Perfect for naturalizing in the shade or in a refined pot
Very rustic , easy and durable
Give your garden a flourishing, long-lasting touch of shade with Cyclamen hederifolium, offered by Van Noor t — a discreet and graceful autumn perennial.
Pair with ferns , epimediums , hostas or heathers to create a lively and refined shaded picture.
