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CYCLAMEN coum Silver Group 'Silver Leaf White'
Plant Description
| Life Cycle: | Perennial |
| Family: | Primulaceae |
| Origin: | Bulgaria to Caucasus, Turkey to Israel: open forests. |
| Special Features: | Mostly white with mostly silvery or silver patternd foliage looks 'Silver Leaf White' like a striking harmonious overall picture. The foliage ensures great attention, the color-matching flowers complement the picture perfectly. C. coum is significantly better adapted to wetter summers and not so good drained locations. Drought resistant. Notable perennial for the modern garden design. Decorative solitary and structural plant. |
| Basic Colour: | (white / cream) |
| Flower Colour: | mostly white |
| Natural Flowering Period: | February - March |
| Winter Hardiness Zones: |
Z5 - Z9
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| Foliage: | Entire, round, striking silvery marbled. |
| Growth Habit: | clumping / wintergreen |
| Height with Flowers: | 5 cm |
| Spacing between Plants: | 15 cm |
| Soil Requirements: | dry / well-drained / average |
| Location: | |
| Characteristics: | ornamental foliage plant / groundcover |
| Usage: | for the rock garden |
| Portion weight: | 0.3 Gram |
| Grams per 1000 seeds: | 5.88235 Gram |
| Seeds per Gram (does not correspond to the number of plants!): |
170 |
| Gram to get 1000 plants (if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity): |
10 Gram |
| Sowing Direction: |
(7) These seeds must be covered with a layer seed kernel diameter. Keep daytime temperatures at approximately +20°C [68°F], and keep the moisture constant, for Cyclamen, however, +18°C [64°F] is recommended. The seeds must be kept in the light and moderately warm after germination.
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| Sowing Time Hint: | Spring to early summer. Keep for one cold season. |
| Container Size(s): | 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2") |
| Fertilizer: | Light (100-150 ppm) |
