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cyclamen 'Concerto Apollo'

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Concerto Apollo' is a tender tuberous perennial to 20cm tall, with rounded, silver-zoned leaves and white flowers in early winter

Scientific classification

Species: cyclamen 'Concerto Apollo' (Cyclamen 'Concerto Apollo')
Genus: Cyclamen
Family: Primulaceae

Ornamental bulbs, not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Bulbs · Conservatory Greenhouse
Plant type: 0.1-0.5 metres
Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Bushy
Habit: Winter
Season of interest: Partial shade
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Distribution of cyclamen 'Concerto Apollo'

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Culture

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Toxicity

Ornamental bulbs, not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of cyclamen 'Concerto Apollo'

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cyclamen 'Concerto Apollo' care guide

Light frequent watering to keep substrate slightly damp, avoid soggy roots
Watering: Partial shade
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Light frequent watering to keep substrate slightly damp, avoid soggy roots

Fertilizing

Weak flowering feed biweekly while blooms emerge, cease after dormancy

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed, in darkness as soon as ripe at 12 to 15°C. Can be beneficial to soak seed for 10 hours prior to sowing

Growing

Grow indoors or under glass in containers of loam-based compost with the tops of the tubers just above the soil surface. Maintain bright filtered light with moderate humidity and a minimum winter temperature of 13 to 16°C. Avoid draughts and hot dry air. When in growth water moderately and apply a low nitrogen liquid fertiliser fortnightly. Reduce water after flowering and keep dry when dormant

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