Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Cyclamen creticum (Dörfl.) Hildebr. |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 0-1300m |
Description | bulbs flattened, leaves obcordate, subentire, adaxially dark green, silvery variegate, calyx lobes ovate-lanceolate, petals ovate-lanceolate, 15-25mm long |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | pale pink, white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in autumn on surface of substrate, moist, dark division of resting tubers |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Kriti) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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