« Previous Plant | Next Plant »
It has rounded, sometimes angular leaves which are often mottled with silver. Flowers are deep pink with a crimson blotch at the base of each petal.
Grows best in partial shade, in an average to moist, well-drained soil, while they are in leaf. When they go dormant in the summer months, they need a dry site, protected from excess moisture. Cyclamen are tuberous perennials that should be planted just below the soil's surface. May take a few years to establish.