Skip to product information
Cyclamen hederifolium var. confusum Tubers
$8.94
Sale price
$8.94
Regular price
$11.46
Enhance your autumn garden with the robust and beautiful Cretan cyclamen. This tetraploid form produces larger, more substantial flowers than many other varieties.
- Discover rich rose to soft pink flowers from September to November.
- Watch the marbled, ivy-shaped leaves appear after the flowers, creating winter ground cover.
- This plant naturalises easily, forming elegant colonies over time.
Key Features
- Also known as: Cretan Cyclamen
- Flowering Period: September to November
- Height: 5-10cm
- Spread: Eventually 10-15cm
Benefits for UK Wildlife
This cyclamen provides a vital source of late-season nectar for pollinators. Its autumn flowers offer sustenance to bees and other insects when few other food sources are available.
Planting Tips for Success
- Plant your bulbs in partial shade, ideally under trees or shrubs.
- Ensure the soil is well-drained.
- Plant the bulbs about 2-3cm deep.
- Space them 10-15cm apart to allow for spreading.
Ready to create a stunning autumn display that supports local wildlife? These hardy bulbs will reward you with colour for years to come.