Cyclamen hederifolium silver leaf, mixed colours takes drier soils summer flowering

summer flowering

but useful

Tolerates frost and full sun to part shade (more flowers in the sun though)

even deep shade

Cyclamen hederifolium silver leaf, mixed colours takes drier soils summer floweringA gem. Plant the under shrubs, in shingle, in the rock garden The Ivy leaved cyclamen is a hardy and vigorous cyclamen. Native to Mediterranean regions it has naturalised further north and into the Pacific Northwest. Happy in shady parts of the garden , beneath shrubs or in paving cracks. It is equally happy in stony soil. Sources say it cannot be kept completey dry, but planting the tubers deeply ensures they survive on traces of moisture. Ideally