Bring delicate, intricate beauty to your garden with Cyclamen intaminatum bulbs. This charming perennial provides unique autumn interest.

Plant Description

• This plant forms a small tuber.
• It reaches a compact height and spread of just 10cm.
• The leaves are rounded and heart-shaped.
• They feature a marbled green pattern on top and are light green beneath.
• Each leaf grows to about 4cm across.

Flowers and Seasonal Interest

• From autumn into early winter, it produces unscented flowers.
• Each flower is about 1cm across.
• You will see them in white or pale pink.
• Distinctive silver-grey veins mark each delicate petal.

Benefits for UK Wildlife

This cyclamen blooms at a crucial time of year. Its autumn flowers provide a valuable nectar source for late-flying pollinators. You will support bees and other insects when other flowers are scarce.

Other Names

This plant is also known simply as Blemish-free Cyclamen.

Planting Tips

• Plant the bulbs in partial to full shade.
• They thrive in well-drained soil that is rich in humus.
• Plant the tubers about 2-3cm deep.
• Space them 10cm apart to form a natural-looking group.
• They perform well in rock gardens, alpine troughs, or under deciduous trees and shrubs.

Can you imagine these delicate flowers brightening a shady corner of your garden this autumn?