Hardy Cyclamen

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Mullestein Winter Garden

Source of plant

Brent & Becky's Bulbs

Description

Tuber to 6" in diameter, depressed-globose with corky surface, rooting mostly on the upper surface. Leaf blades cordate, often angled or lobed, to 5 1/2" long, marbled above, green or rarely beet-red beneath, margins obscurely toothed. Flowers about 1" long, corolla lobes ovate-lanceolate, white, sometimes with pale pink edges, acute at apex, eared at base; late summer to early autumn blooming.

USDA Hardiness Zone

6

Special characteristics

flowering season, foliage characteristics