| Common Name | Persian Cyclamen |
| Family | Primulaceae |
| Genus | Cyclamen |
| Species | Persicum |
| Origin | Mediterranean Basin |
| Blooming | Winter to Spring, often indoors during festive season |
| Leaf Color | Dark green with silver variegation patterns |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining peat-based mix with perlite or coarse sand to prevent waterlogging
Water from bottom to avoid crown rot. Keep soil consistently moist but never soggy; reduce watering in summer dormancy
Bright indirect light is essential; avoid direct sun which scorches leaves and causes dormancy
Apply diluted liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth (fall/winter); stop completely in summer
Remove spent flowers and yellowing leaves at the base to prevent rot and encourage new blooms
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