Common name(s):
Ivy-Leaved Cyclamen, Neapolitan Cyclamen, Sowbread
Family name:
Primulaceae
Common family name:
Primrose Family
USDA hardiness zone(s):
4
Perennation:
perennial
Light level:
partial shade
Flower color:
pink, purple, white
Plant height:
4 inches
Plant spread:
6 inches - 12 inches
Deciduous:
deciduous
Growth form:
clump-forming
Leaf color:
green, white
Range:
wide distribution stretching from southeastern France, through Italy, Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, (including Crete and many of the Aegean Islands) and western Turkey.
Habit:
geophyte
Special characteristics: