Cyclamen coum - White Christmas Tree Group, is a charming winter-flowering cyclamen grown for its decorative foliage and delicate white blooms.

The small rounded leaves display silver markings that resemble tiny Christmas trees, providing ornamental interest throughout the colder months.

• Height: about 10cm
• Spread: about 10cm
• Flower colour: white
• Flowering time: February to April
• Position: partial shade to shade
• Soil: humus-rich, well-drained soil

About Cyclamen coum White Christmas Tree Group

Cyclamen coum White Christmas Tree Group forms small tubers that produce compact clumps of rounded foliage.

The leaves appear in autumn and remain through winter.

Each leaf shows a distinctive silvery pattern that resembles a miniature Christmas tree.

From late winter into early spring, small white flowers appear above the foliage.

The blooms feature five narrow petals that sweep backwards, creating the characteristic cyclamen shape.

The combination of patterned foliage and delicate flowers makes this group particularly attractive in winter gardens.

Benefits for UK Wildlife

Cyclamen coum provides seasonal value for wildlife-friendly gardens.

• Flowers may attract early pollinating insects
• Provides nectar during late winter
• Creates shelter for insects in shaded planting areas

Plant alongside other early flowering plants to support pollinators emerging in late winter.

Where to Grow Cyclamen coum White Christmas Tree Group

• Woodland gardens
• Under trees and shrubs
• Shaded borders
• Rock gardens in light shade
• Naturalised garden areas

These plants are especially effective when allowed to spread beneath deciduous trees.

Planting Tips

• Plant tubers in late summer or early autumn.
• Choose a partially shaded or shaded position.
• Plant tubers with the top just at soil level.
• Use humus-rich soil with good drainage.
• Space tubers about 10–15cm apart.

Allow fallen leaves to remain around plants to mimic woodland growing conditions.

Why Grow Cyclamen coum White Christmas Tree Group

• Decorative silver-patterned foliage
• Elegant white winter flowers
• Compact plant for shaded gardens
• Ideal for woodland planting
• Provides colour in late winter

If you want winter interest in shaded areas, Cyclamen coum White Christmas Tree Group offers beautiful foliage and delicate flowers during the coldest months of the year.