{"title":"Cyclamen","description":"\u003cp\u003eCyclamen for indoors and out. Florist cyclamen such as \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cyclamen-illusia\"\u003eCyclamen persicum 'Illusia'\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cyclamen-winfall-scarlet\"\u003eWinfall 'Scarlet'\u003c\/a\u003e flower through autumn and winter on a cool windowsill or in a sheltered pot, while hardy \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cyclamen-xmas-leaf-pink\"\u003eCyclamen coum 'Xmas Leaf'\u003c\/a\u003e stays outside all winter and flowers from December. See more winter plants in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/christmas\"\u003eChristmas plants and gifts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cyclamen-metis-victoria-white","title":"Cyclamen persicum Metis 'Victoria'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCyclamen persicum\u003c\/em\u003e Metis 'Victoria'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a mini cyclamen with one of the prettiest flowers in the group: fringed, wavy-edged white petals finely rimmed in magenta-rose, held over neat marbled leaves. Metis is the French-bred mini series that made small cyclamen tough enough for real autumn weather, and 'Victoria' is its classic bicolour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeason and honesty about hardiness.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a half-hardy conservatory cyclamen, rated H2: it loves cool autumn days outdoors and takes a light touch of overnight frost in a sheltered spot, but a real freeze kills it, so it winters under glass. It is not a hardy garden cyclamen. Treated right, it flowers from September into the new year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere it fits.\u003c\/strong\u003e Autumn colour for doorsteps, window boxes and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/plants-for-pots\"\u003epots\u003c\/a\u003e through autumn, then a cool conservatory, porch or bright windowsill as frosts harden, where it carries on for weeks more. A natural pick alongside our other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/christmas\"\u003eChristmas season plants\u003c\/a\u003e. Keep it cool, water from below, and twist out spent stems; warmth is what ends the show early.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GROW TROPICALS","offers":[{"title":"9cm \/ 0.5L","offer_id":58942779621759,"sku":"CYCLMETIVICTWHIT9","price":4.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0361\/9645\/0348\/files\/victoria.jpg?v=1793202945"},{"product_id":"cyclamen-winfall-scarlet","title":"Cyclamen persicum Winfall 'Scarlet'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCyclamen persicum\u003c\/em\u003e Winfall 'Scarlet'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a mini cyclamen in the richest red of the season: deep scarlet flowers held like flames over dark marbled foliage. The Winfall series was bred specifically to perform in the low light and low temperatures of autumn and winter, and it scores among the best of all half-hardy cyclamen for outdoor autumn display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeason and honesty about hardiness.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is a half-hardy conservatory cyclamen, rated H2: superb outdoors through autumn, tolerant of a light overnight frost in a sheltered spot, but a hard freeze ends it, so it winters under glass. Its stated best flowering window runs from October to March kept cool and sheltered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere it fits.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the red for doorstep \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/plants-for-pots\"\u003epots\u003c\/a\u003e, window boxes and porch displays in the run-up to Christmas, moving to a cool conservatory or bright windowsill when winter bites. Pair it with evergreens and our other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/christmas\"\u003eChristmas season plants\u003c\/a\u003e for colour no fairy lights can match. Water from below, keep it cool, and it just keeps flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GROW TROPICALS","offers":[{"title":"9cm \/ 0.5L","offer_id":58942779687295,"sku":"CYCLWINFSCARDARK9","price":4.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0361\/9645\/0348\/files\/scarlet_0f26df0f-efd2-4173-a31b-a86e6fc58ba6.jpg?v=1793202914"},{"product_id":"cyclamen-xmas-leaf-pink","title":"Cyclamen coum 'Xmas Leaf'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCyclamen coum\u003c\/em\u003e 'Xmas Leaf'\u003c\/strong\u003e is the hardy cyclamen with a party trick: each rounded leaf is silvered almost all over, with a neat green Christmas tree printed at its centre. The foliage alone carries a pot or planting from autumn, and then from December to March come the flowers, stubby magenta-pink propellers that laugh at frost and snow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness and seasons.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike the florist cyclamen sold for autumn colour, this is a true hardy garden plant: the species is rated H5 by the RHS, around -15C, and lives outside year round for decades. It dies down for a summer rest and returns every autumn, slowly building into a colony.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the garden.\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant it where winter actually reaches: under deciduous shrubs and trees in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/plants-for-shade\"\u003eshade garden\u003c\/a\u003e, along path edges, or in doorstep \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/plants-for-pots\"\u003epots\u003c\/a\u003e with early bulbs. The seasonal foliage makes it a natural among our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/christmas\"\u003eChristmas season plants\u003c\/a\u003e, with the difference that this one is still there next Christmas, and the one after.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GROW TROPICALS","offers":[{"title":"9cm \/ 0.5L","offer_id":58942779720063,"sku":"CYCLXMASLEAFPINK9","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0361\/9645\/0348\/files\/xmas.jpg?v=1793202869"},{"product_id":"cyclamen-xmas-leaf-white","title":"Cyclamen coum 'White Xmas Leaf'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCyclamen coum\u003c\/em\u003e 'White Xmas Leaf'\u003c\/strong\u003e is the white-flowered form of the hardy Christmas-leaf cyclamen, and the scarcer of the pair: rounded leaves silvered almost to the edge with a green Christmas tree printed at the centre, and clean white propeller flowers from December to March. White-flowered coum are genuinely uncommon in the trade, which makes this a small treasure for winter planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness and seasons.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a true hardy cyclamen: the species is rated H5 by the RHS, around -15C, living outside year round and returning every autumn from its summer rest. Frost and snow do not trouble the flowers at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the garden.\u003c\/strong\u003e White flowers over silver foliage light up low winter light like nothing else. Drift it under deciduous shrubs in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/plants-for-shade\"\u003eshade garden\u003c\/a\u003e, edge a path with it, or give it a doorstep \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/plants-for-pots\"\u003epot\u003c\/a\u003e among our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/christmas\"\u003eChristmas season plants\u003c\/a\u003e, where the tree-stamped leaves earn their name in person. Unlike the tender florist cyclamen, it will still be doing this in ten years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GROW TROPICALS","offers":[{"title":"9cm \/ 0.5L","offer_id":58942779752831,"sku":"CYCLXMASLEAFWHIT9","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0361\/9645\/0348\/files\/whitexmas.jpg?v=1793202838"},{"product_id":"cyclamen-illusia","title":"Cyclamen persicum 'Illusia'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCyclamen persicum\u003c\/em\u003e 'Illusia'\u003c\/strong\u003e does something no other cyclamen does: it turns its flowers to face you. Instead of the familiar nodding shuttlecocks, Illusia opens flat, cherry-blossom-like blooms of soft light pink with a darker eye and a distinctive bearded centre, held upwards in quantity over neat dark green leaves. Eight years of breeding at Schoneveld in the Netherlands produced it, and the awards followed: Best Flowering Houseplant at the HTA National Plant Show 2024 and Japan Flower of the Year 2023-24 among them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeason and honesty about hardiness.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is a half-hardy conservatory cyclamen, rated H2: superb outdoors through autumn into early winter, tolerating temperatures down to a touch above freezing, but it does not survive being frozen, so it winters under glass. It flowers from September for months with deadheading. It is not a hardy garden cyclamen; for those, choose Cyclamen coum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere it fits.\u003c\/strong\u003e Doorstep \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/plants-for-pots\"\u003epots\u003c\/a\u003e and window boxes through autumn, then a porch, cool bright room or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/conservatory-plants\"\u003econservatory\u003c\/a\u003e as hard frost arrives, where the upturned flowers keep coming into the new year alongside our other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/christmas\"\u003eChristmas season plants\u003c\/a\u003e. Water from below, keep it cool, and twist out spent stems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GROW TROPICALS","offers":[{"title":"9cm \/ 0.5L","offer_id":59086567965055,"sku":"CYCLILLU9","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0361\/9645\/0348\/files\/cyclamen-persicum-illusia.jpg?v=1793964901"}],"url":"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/cyclamen.oembed","provider":"GrowTropicals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}