?? 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. ??