Cyclamen
Cyclamen are dainty and appealing. They prefer shallow planting, in well-drained rich soil.
Supplied in 9cm pots.
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Coum
M5261
One of the first to flower from late winter into spring, Cyclamen ‘Coum’ seeds and spreads freely to provide carpets of much-needed colour early in the season. Dainty blooms flit above the ground like butterfly wings in varying shades of pink. The dark green foliage is laced with silver veining, offering decorative groundcover for shady spots. These charming Cyclamen are an asset to any garden, ideally suited to planting beneath trees and shrubs, naturalising in grass and planting in patio pots and window boxes. The RHS has granted this variety a much-coveted Award of Garden Merit for its reliability and disease-resistance.
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Coum Album
M5262
With delicate, white flowers fluttering like a flurry of snowflakes, Cyclamen ‘Coum Alba’ is a superb early-season variety, blooming for weeks on end. Lightly marbled, dark green foliage shows off the pearly blooms to perfection, and provides beautiful, ornamental groundcover. These little gems are a delightful complement to snowdrops and hellebores, ideal for underplanting trees and shrubs and filling container displays. Hardy and easy-going, the RHS have bestowed this variety with their prestigious Award of Garden Merit. Cyclamen ‘Coum Alba’ provides a glimmer of floral joy during the darker months of the year.
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Hederifolium
M5263
Cyclamen ‘Hederifolium’ produce an abundance of finely formed, petite pink blooms with magenta centres, nodding gracefully on wiry stems. Dormant throughout spring and early summer, ‘Hederifolium’ burst into life again around July. The appearance of these enchanting flowers in the autumn is followed by luxuriant foliage – large, variegated leaves offer attractive groundcover. Planted in naturalistic drifts beneath shrubs and trees, Cyclamen will seed itself freely to create fairy-tale woodland drifts. Boasting an RHS Award of Garden Merit, this first-class variety is hardy and robust. Tolerant even of dry shade, Cyclamen ‘Hederifolium’ is ideal for bringing seasonal colour to the trickiest spots in the garden.
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Hederifolium Album
M5264
For pretty mass planting in woodland or shady borders, Cyclamen ‘Hederifolium Album’ is a sublime choice.
Dainty winged flowers of pure white bloom during autumn, followed by attractive, ivy-like silvered foliage which provides interest during the winter months.
Plant the corms in small groups just below the soil surface in spring and flowers will start to emerge from October.
Prefers dappled shade and well-drained, rich soil where these delightful perennials will seed and spread freely.
Cyclamen ‘Hederifolium Album’ has been granted a prestigious Award of Garden Merit for its prize-winning qualities and excellent, perennial performance.
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Mirabile
M5265
Exquisite, dainty flowers in shades of pink, bloom from September to November on charming Cyclamen ‘Mirabile’. The sweet nodding flowers feature petals with serrated edges and a blotch of magenta at the base of each lobe.
Heart-shaped, dark green leaves with beautiful silver markings form a pretty bed of attractive groundcover – a perfect backdrop to enhance these whimsical autumn flowers.
Cyclamen ‘Mirabile’ is the recipient of an Award of Garden Merit from the RHS for garden excellence and beauty. Plants will naturalise easily, forming captivating swathes of colour.
Plant the corms shallowly, just below the surface of well-drained, humus-rich soil in a partly shaded area of your garden. Also suitable for container planting.
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Pseudibericum
M5266
With jewel-like, carmine pink flowers, Cyclamen ‘Pseudibericum’ adds glamorous colour to shady, sheltered areas in early spring. Each elongated petal is swept backwards and marked with a magenta ‘ace of spades’ shaped speck. The radiant blooms are shown to advantage by lustrous, heart-shaped foliage highlighted by silver marbling. This choice variety has been granted a prestigious Award of Garden Merit by the RHS. Thriving in moist, woodland settings, Cyclamen ‘Pseudibiricum’ is ideal for planting in drifts beneath trees for a naturalistic effect. Fill a few containers next to your front door to capitalise on the sweet scent of the flowers when you arrive home.