Cyclamen persicum 'Dragon'
cyclamen
With its unique lilac-toned blooms, Cyclamen 'Dragon' brings an uncommon and striking colour to winter displays, making it a standout choice for seasonal bedding or as an elegant indoor plant.
Perfect for adding vibrancy to pots, window boxes, hanging baskets, or border edges, this cyclamen flowers reliably over the colder months, brightening up even the darkest days. Versatile and low maintenance, it also thrives as a cool-season houseplant, provided it is placed in a bright, cool spot away from direct heat or drying conditions.
Perfect for adding vibrancy to pots, window boxes, hanging baskets, or border edges, this cyclamen flowers reliably over the colder months, brightening up even the darkest days. Versatile and low maintenance, it also thrives as a cool-season houseplant, provided it is placed in a bright, cool spot away from direct heat or drying conditions.
How to care for Cyclamen persicum Dragon:
Water regularly, keeping the soil moist but not waterlogged and remove spent flowers and yellowing leaves to encourage continuous blooming.
Apply a balanced, slow-release fertiliser during the growing season to promote healthy growth, and in the garden, protect from severe cold by covering with a double layer of horticultural fleece.
Apply a balanced, slow-release fertiliser during the growing season to promote healthy growth, and in the garden, protect from severe cold by covering with a double layer of horticultural fleece.
Flowering period:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Eventual height:
0.2m
Eventual spread:
0.2m
Position:
Bright, indirect light
Rate of growth:
Average
Soil:
Moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil, or peat-free general purpose compost
Hardiness:
Borderline hardy (will need protection in winter in colder areas)
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