Cyclamen 
Flora Frost Cyclamen hederifolium 'Silverme Pink'
| Flower scent | Unscented |
| Flower color | Purple-light violet-077D |
| Leaf, general shape | Cordate (heart-shaped) |
| Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 1,5 - 2 cm |
| Leaf size | 5 - 7,5 cm |
| soil pH requirement | Alkaline (pH > 7,5); Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5); Slightly acidic (pH 4,5 - 6,5) |
| Leaf, main color | Green grey |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Feathered |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored with trace |
| Flower, secondary color(s) | Pink-medium purple-N074A |
| Leaf, secondary color(s) | Dark green |
| Moisture requirements | Well-drained |
Cyclamen hederifolium 'Silverme Pink' is a delightful variety of alpine violet that is known for its heart-shaped leaves and beautiful purple-light violet flowers. This particular cultivar does not emit any scent, making it perfect for those who prefer unscented flowers.
The plant reaches a height of 10 to 20 cm, making it a compact and suitable choice for containers or small gardens. The flowers, which measure between 1.5 and 2 cm in length, bloom above the attractive foliage.
The leaves of Cyclamen hederifolium 'Silverme Pink' are 5 to 7.5 cm in size and have a green-grey color. They possess a feathered pattern, adding an additional touch of interest to the overall appearance of the plant.
This variety of cyclamen has particular soil pH requirements. It thrives in soil that is alkaline (pH greater than 7.5), neutral (pH between 6.5 and 7.5), or slightly acidic (pH between 4.5 and 6.5). Ensuring proper soil pH will contribute to the plant's overall health and vigor.
When it comes to flower color distribution, Cyclamen hederifolium 'Silverme Pink' exhibits a unicolored appearance with some traces of other colors present. Additionally, the flowers have secondary colors of pink-medium purple, enhancing their visual appeal.
The secondary colors of the leaves are dark green, further contrasting with the grey-green hue of the main leaf color. This color combination adds depth and dimension to the overall appearance of the plant.
Proper moisture requirements are essential for the well-being of Cyclamen hederifolium 'Silverme Pink'. The soil should be well-drained to prevent waterlogging, which can lead to root rot. Adequate watering is necessary, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
In conclusion, Cyclamen hederifolium 'Silverme Pink' is a lovely plant that features heart-shaped leaves and beautiful purple-light violet flowers. With its unique leaf pattern and contrasting colors, it adds interest and beauty to any garden or container. As long as its moisture and soil pH requirements are met, this cultivar will thrive and bring joy to its surroundings.