Cyclamen 
Flora Frost Cyclamen persicum large flowered Halios Curly Litchi
| Leaf, general shape | Cordate (heart-shaped) |
| Petal edge | Entire |
| Plant height | 20 - 30 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 4,5 - 5 cm |
| Plantdiameter | 25 cm - 30 cm |
| Leaf width | 5 - 7,5 cm |
| Inflorescence/Flower arrangement | erect |
| Leaf size | 5 - 7,5 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Bicolored; Feathered; Veined |
| Leaf, secondary color(s) | Grey green |
Cyclamen persicum large flowered Halios Curly Litchi, also known as Alpine Violet, is a beautiful flowering plant that adds a touch of elegance to any garden or indoor space. With its heart-shaped leaves and delicate petals, this plant is a favorite among both seasoned gardeners and beginners.
One of the striking features of the Cyclamen persicum is its cordate or heart-shaped leaves. These lush green leaves have a width between 5 and 7.5 cm, providing a nice contrast to the delicate flowers. The edges of the petals are entire, meaning they are smooth and uninterrupted, giving the flowers a pristine and polished appearance.
Standing at a height of 20 to 30 cm, this compact plant is perfect for small gardens or container gardening. The flowers, with an average length of 4.5 to 5 cm, appear in an erect inflorescence or flower arrangement, adding vertical interest to the overall display. The plant itself grows to a diameter of 25 to 30 cm, making it a great choice for adding color to tight spaces.
The leaves of the Cyclamen persicum large flowered Halios Curly Litchi are not only distinct in shape but also in color. The main color of the leaves is a rich dark green, providing a lush backdrop for the flowers. However, the leaves also display a bicolored pattern, with feathered and veined markings creating an eye-catching contrast. The secondary color of the leaves is a subtle grey-green, adding depth and complexity to the overall appearance of the plant.
Caring for the Cyclamen persicum large flowered Halios Curly Litchi is relatively easy. This plant prefers a cool environment and thrives in well-drained soil. It is essential to provide regular watering, making sure the soil is moist but not waterlogged. During the blooming period, which typically occurs in the fall and winter, it is important to remove any spent flowers to encourage new growth.
Whether used as a focal point in a garden bed or as a statement piece on a balcony, the Cyclamen persicum large flowered Halios Curly Litchi is sure to grab attention with its unique combination of heart-shaped leaves and vibrant flowers. With its compact size and easy care requirements, this plant is an excellent choice for adding a touch of elegance and charm to any space.
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