Light
Bright indirect light
AtHomeGrower Plant Facts
Cyclamen
Cyclamen persicum
A cool-season blooming houseplant with patterned leaves and bright flowers. Lovely in bloom, but not pet-friendly.
Soil mixture
Well-draining blooming plant mix
Soil moisture
Keep lightly moist during bloom
Safety
Keep away from pets and children. Wash hands after pruning and confirm toxicity details before placing it in a home with animals.
Pruning
Remove yellow or damaged leaves with clean snips and avoid letting sap touch skin if the plant is irritating.
Plant Diagnoser notes
Watch for yellowing leaves, brown tips, weak growth, pest residue, and soil that stays wet too long. Match symptoms against watering, light, soil drainage, airflow, and pest pressure.
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