Cyclamen coum ‘Silver Leaf’

Cyclamen coum 'Silver Leaf' has lovely magenta to pink flowers glimmering over the silver leaves.

Cyclamen coum ‘Silver Leaf’ is a seed strain with lovely magenta to pink flowers glimmering over the silver heart- to kidney-shaped leaves in February and March often blooming alongside Helleborus. Persian violet is summer dormant coming into leaf and bloom between late fall and early spring. Grow in light, well-drained soil in shade or part shade. Plant en masse for a superb woodland effect. From the Balkans, Turkey and Lebanon.

Common Name:  Persian Violet - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]

Family:  Myrsinaceae (The Myrsine Family)

Zone Hardiness:  6-9

Light:  Full Shade Part Shade

Height:  under 4"

Width:  under 4"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Magenta

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Late Winter - Early Spring

Soil Moisture:  Average

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Fragrance:  No

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Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Mountains and coastal areas in shady places in coniferous and broadleaved woodland and scrub, sometimes growing amongst tree roots and rocks.

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