Cyclamen

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sowbread

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Other common names

alpine violet, apple of the earth, dilnote, mitre flower, Persian violet, swine bread

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Botanical Details

Family
Primulaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
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Genus
Cyclamen are tuberous perennials with rounded, sometimes angular, leaves which are often attractively mottled. The nodding, characteristically shaped flowers have 5 reflexed and twisted petals, often with dark markings at the base
Name Status
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