Cyclamen persicum 'Flame White'

Common name: Persian Cyclamen

Description: Cyclamen persicum 'Flame White' is an elegant winter-flowering cyclamen producing pure white upswept flowers above luxurious silver-patterned, dark green heart-shaped leaves. The clean, crisp white blooms provide a serene, refined quality to indoor displays and sheltered porches from autumn through to early spring. Cool, bright conditions bring out the best of this plant and extend the flowering period considerably. An ideal gift plant that provides weeks of elegant, fuss-free colour through the coldest months.

Other benefits: elegant white blooms, attractive silver-marbled foliage, long winter season

Wildlife attraction: bees may visit flowers in mild weather

Height & spread (approx.) at maturity: 25cm x 25cm

Position: bright indirect light; cool conditions prolong flowering

Soil pH: neutral to slightly alkaline

Moisture: water from below; allow to partially dry between waterings

Winter hardiness: half hardy; keep above 5°C