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Cyclamen colchicum
Alpine Violet; Persian Violet; Sowbread

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DERIVATION
Cyclamen - From the Greek kyklos, meaning circle, wheel or ring; referring to the twisted flower stalks of some species
colchicum - from Colchis, Colchidis, the Caucasian area once famous for concocting poisons
FAMILY Primulaceae (Primrose Family)  Other Plants in the Primrose Family
HABIT Herbaceous
RANGE From a limited region from the western flanks of the Caucasus mountains (Georgia)
FLOWERS Pink
HARDINESS USDA Zone 8 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SOIL Moist
SUN REQUIREMENTS Supplementary
COMMON NAME(S) Alpine Violet | Persian Violet | Sowbread
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Key 		Accession
Number		 Year Location
1  081832*1 2008 Rock Alpine Garden

 

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