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Incredible,
Versatile
Cyclamen
Friller Salmon cyclamen from Syngenta Flowers
By Jeanne Svob, Seed Business Manager temperate regions, it’s often used as a cool- product forms and breeders represented by
season bedding plant. each vendor.
Traditionally a premium gift plant, cyclamen
is truly one of the most versatile potted While cyclamen is a long crop from seed, If you’re looking for fragrant flowers, or to
plants. From micro to mini to intermediate Griffin can help you cut weeks or even offer plants for outdoor use, start with mini
to standard, there’s a cyclamen for virtually months off the finish time. Our young-plant and intermediate types. These segments
every container size—and for just about network includes a lineup of reputable are most likely to be scented and tend to
every use! While cyclamen is an elegant vendors who can supply plugs and liners, deliver the best weather tolerance.
and long-lasting gift plant on its own, this enabling you to offer quality cyclamen Marvelous minis
crop can also be a colorful addition to for any use or occasion. Check the digital Choose miniature cyclamen for 2½- to
Euro baskets and dish gardens. Cyclamen edition of this Gazette for information about 4-inch pots. Here are some outstanding
adds color to indoor plantscapes. And in our cyclamen producers, including the
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