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Cyclamen plants are sure to be in your home but if you want a variety then this post is for you. Here, I will explain you 18 different types of Cyclamen plant.

18 types of Cyclamen Plant

1. Cyclamen libanoticum is types of Cyclamen Plant

Cyclamen libanoticum grows in deciduous and evergreen plant with large soft pink flowers and a strong spicy fragrance. It prefers bright, filtered light, this plant doesn’t well in low light. Get water when the soil is dry, avoid water accumulation at the base of the pot or the roots will rot.

2. Cyclamen alpinum is another types of Cyclamen Plant

Cyclamen alpinum is a charming and hardy plant with distinctive windmill-like scented flowers come in shades of pale pink, rose and magenta. This plant has silver and clouded leaves. It prefers well draining soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH to prevent root rot and promote healthy growth. This plant should be watered thoroughly when the soil looks and feels dry on the surface. 

3. Cyclamen africanum

Cyclamen africanum is a species of flowering plant and native to northern Algeria, Morocco. It grows in a typically Mediterranean climate with hot dry summers and warm wet winters. This plant has rosettes of heart shaped, mid-green leaves with pale green marbling bear pink flowers. It should also be watered daily to keep the soil moist.

4. Cyclamen graecum is types of Cyclamen Plant

Cyclamen graecum is an interesting and charming autumn-flowering. They are large and heavily marbled with silver and different shades of green. Pink flowers above the most wonderfully patterned leaves. It can be grown in a warm, sheltered position with good drainage. This plant grow best in partial shade and prefer bright, indirect light. 

5. Cyclamen cilicium is types of Cyclamen Plant

Cyclamen cilicium is richly flowering cyclamen with soft pink flowers and silvery spotted leaves. It is a lovely species with rounded, silvery-marked leaves held clustered together. This plant prefers well draining soil with partial shade and needs to be every 1 to 2 days.

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6. Cyclamen repandum

Cyclamen repandum is a particularly good leaf form with infinitely variable leaves which are silver splashed and speckled below elegant flowers. It delights in spring with blooms of twisted petals, spicy scent, plus silver laced foliage. This plant has dark green leaves with a lighter arrowhead pattern.

7. Cyclamen purpurascens

Another types of Cyclamen Plants are Cyclamen purpurascens, it is a very hardy plant. It should be suitable for the garden in northwest Europe. This plant has round pattern leaves and dark pink flowers. Especially during the flowering season it needs a lot of water and the bulb must never dry out completely. It grow best in partial shade and prefer bright, indirect light.

8. Cyclamen mirabile

Another hardy cyclamen plant is Cyclamen mirabile, it is native to Turkish pine woodland and maquis in southwestern Turkey. This plant is beautiful delicate autumn flowering plant. It prefers gritty, loamy soil and keeps the temperature between 60 to 65 degree Fahrenheit.

9. Cyclamen cyprium

Another types of Cyclamen Plant is Cyclamen cyprium, it is perennial growing plant, it has white flowers delicately marked with pink appear in autumn, above attractive patterned green leaves. When the soil and root system seem very dry then add sphagnum moss or other mediums that hold water. It prefers bright, filtered light, but avoid direct sunlight, which might scorch the leaves.

10. Cyclamen coum ‘Maurice Dryden’

Cyclamen coum is low-growing tuberous perennials with delicate, winged ‘butterfly’ flowers in shades of pink to white. It has a lovely white flowering form with a more open corolla and a dark basal blotch. Leaves generally pewter with a green edge. This plant grown in rich, moist, well-drained soils in part shade. 

11. Cyclamen hederifolium

Cyclamen hederifolium is a hardy, extremely attractive, ivy-shaped, mottled leaves are variably coloured. This plant grow in average, dry to medium moisture, well-drained soil in part shade. Get water when the soil is dry. The flower stalks typically rise up late summer to early fall.

12. Cyclamen hederifolium ‘Album’

Cyclamen hederifolium ‘Album’ are pure white and quite long lasting plant. This plant has very attractive,strikingly mottled foliage. It grow best in humus-rich soil with partial shade. Hardy cyclamen are easy to grow as long as you avoid heavy soils.

13. Cyclamen pseudibericum

Another types of Cyclamen Plant is Cyclamen pseudibericum, it has jewel-like plant and carmine pink flowers with broadly heart-shaped, grey-marbled leaves. This plant bloom in late winter and early spring. It prefers partial shade light and well draining soil with medium fertiliser,

14. Cyclamen coum

Another types of Cyclamen Plant is Cyclamen coum, it is a pretty hardy perennial plant with delicate silver-lined dark green leaves and dainty blooms. It grow in humus-rich soil in partial shade.

15. Cyclamen persicum

Cyclamen persicum is a tender tuberous perennial boasting delightfully fragrant flowers from fall to late spring. This versatile plant is a popular choice for both garden enthusiasts and interior decorators. It need high humidity and moist soil when flowering. 

16. Cyclamen balearicum

Cyclamen balearicum is a shade loving cyclamen with very attractive silver patterned leaves. It grows in a typically Mediterranean climate with hot dry summers and warm wet winters. This plant has small white flowers with a grey-pink glow smell delicious. The leaves are silver or green with a lot of silver specks.

17. Cyclamen intaminatum

Cyclamen intaminatum is a diminutive plant native to Turkey. It has exquisite flowers are mostly white with delicate veining, but can be also flushed with pink. This plant is fairly hardy, but due to its small stature is usually grown in pots. The flowers are white with grey veins or pale pink and appear from August through November. The leaves are almost round.

18. Cyclamen parviflorum

Cyclamen parviflorum is perennial small flower growing plant, it native to high elevations in the Pontic Mountains of northern Turkey. The flowers apparently unscented with pale purple to pink, each lobe have a solid blotch at the base. This plant prefer a cooler, more peaty soil and get water when the soil is dry.