Scientific name: Cyclamen persicum

Description: Numerous flowers of pure white, deep red, or various shades of pink, salmon, mauve and purple are produced on 9-inch long erect, individual stalks. The dark green leaves are marked with silver.

Light: Bright, indirect light

Temperature: Cool temperature between 55 and 65 degrees F

Methods of propagation: Cyclamens can be grown from seed. Tuber can be allowed to go dormant.

Comment: Remove entire flower stalk when flower fades.