How to plant cyclamen seeds? Teach you the correct planting method

1. Cyclamen can be sown in all four seasons, and the best sowing time is September and October. Cyclamen seeds are very large, and about 100 seeds weigh about 1 gram. The germination rate of cyclamen seeds is about 95%, and the germination speed is relatively slow. If you want it to germinate quickly, you can first soak the seeds in water to sprout them.

For soaking in water to germinate, you can use cold water and soak for a day and a night. You can also use warm water at about 30 degrees and soak for about 3 hours. Wrap them in a wet towel and leave for 1-2 days, and then they can be sown.

2. For the sowing soil, you can mix equal amounts of leaf mold soil, loam soil, or river sandy soil. A soil mix of perlite and peat with good air permeability is also acceptable.

3. Choose a slightly larger box and fill it with the needed soil. Use a small stick to poke small holes at a spacing of 1.5-2 cm, put the seeds in, and gently cover with a layer of soil. After watering thoroughly, cover with a transparent lid, which can be glass or plastic wrap. Place it in an environment with a temperature of 18-20 degrees.

4. The planted cyclamen should maintain a certain humidity. When there is nothing else to do, you can use a spray bottle to moisten the area around it. After the cyclamen sprouts emerge from the soil, place it in a ventilated and sunny place for growing. When the sunlight is especially strong at noon, use a shade net to provide shade for it.

5. When leaves grow out, it should be divided and potted. The soil ratio can be adjusted to leaf mold soil 5: river sand soil 2: loam soil 3. When the cyclamen leaves grow to about 5 leaves, it should be transplanted into a small flower pot of about 10 cm. The soil ratio can be adjusted to leaf mold soil 3: river sand soil 1: loam soil 2.

6. If the leaves are dark red at this time, a moderate amount of fertilizer needs to be applied.

Cyclamen seed price, cyclamen seed planting method

Cyclamen is also known as sowbread, one-pin crown, and so on. It is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Primulaceae family and the Cyclamen genus. It likes a warm environment and fears heat. It grows best in a cool environment and in fertile sandy loam rich in humus. Today the editor will introduce to you the price of cyclamen seeds and the planting method.


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      Cyclamen seeds can only be obtained after artificial pollination. The seeds generally mature in May. Generally, 100 cyclamen seeds weigh about 10 g. On the market, cyclamen seeds are about 20-30 yuan/g, and the general germination rate is 85%-95%. Before sowing, the seeds can be soaked to promote germination, soaking in cold water for 24 h or in warm water at 30°C for 2-3 h, then washing off the sticky matter on the seed surface. The sowing time is in September-October.
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      Now that you understand the price of cyclamen seeds, how are the seeds planted? Generally, the best sowing soil for cyclamen seeds is sandy loam rich in humus, and it can only be used after being sifted through a fine sieve. When sowing, first put the soil in the pot, sprinkle thoroughly with a watering can, and after the water has completely seeped down, immediately sow the seeds in the pot at a spacing of 1-1.5 cm. After sowing, cover with 0.5 cm of soil, and cover with glass or plastic film to keep moisture, placing it in a semi-shaded place at 20-22°C.
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      When the pot soil is slightly dry, use the soaking method to soak it thoroughly so that the pot soil often remains moist. Under normal conditions, seedlings can emerge in about 20 d. After the seedling leaves have fully unfolded, the first seedling transplant can be carried out. When transplanting seedlings, ordinary flower pots can still be used, with the same soil as for sowing. The seedling spacing should preferably be about 3 cm. After transplanting, immediately sprinkle thoroughly with a watering can. After that, just keep the seedling pot moist. When the seedlings grow 3 leaves and the small corms grow to 5-6 mm in diameter, they should be divided and potted in time.
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      Cyclamen flowers should be transplanted when the first leaf has grown fully and the true leaves first appear. When the seedlings have 3-4 leaves, they can be planted in flower pots with a diameter of 10 cm. Later, as the plants grow larger, change to larger flower pots. The latest time for changing pots must not exceed June. If the seedlings are small, they can be left in small flower pots to spend the summer. Seedlings need shade. When the weather is hot, loosen the soil, weed, water, and fertilize frequently.
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      1. In summer, the temperature is high, which is extremely unfavorable for the growth of cyclamen. Cooling equipment should be used to lower the ambient temperature so that it can pass the summer safely. To avoid high temperatures, use two layers of shade net for shading, control watering, and stop fertilizing.
      2. After May, cyclamen leaves gradually turn yellow, and watering should be gradually stopped to let it go dormant. After the leaves have completely withered, place it in a low-temperature and ventilated environment so that the corm can pass the summer safely. Generally, the pot is placed in a cool, rain-sheltered place.
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      After the hot summer passes, water the cyclamen flowers slightly to revive the corm and sprout. After sprouting, change the pot with new culture soil and remove the rotten root system. After flowering, it again enters the summer corm dormancy period. Newly propagated seedlings generally begin to bloom in November. If during the bud stage the temperature is kept at 15°C-20°C, spraying 100 mg/L of gibberellin on the buds and peduncles can promote peduncle elongation and accelerate flowering.
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      Cyclamen has a unique flower shape, is delicate and eye-catching, and has a romantic and varied posture. Some varieties are fragrant and have high ornamental value. It is a precious potted flower in winter and spring, and it is also one of the most important potted flowers on the world flower market. Today the editor's introduction to the price of cyclamen seeds and the planting method ends here. Thank you all for reading.

How to plant cyclamen seeds successfully: four steps to help you cultivate a patch of rabbit-ear flowers

"Cyclamen comes gracefully" - cyclamen is a famous indoor spring-welcoming flower. It has many varieties, and the flowering period can last for several months. It suits people's auspicious psychology of "flowers blooming bring wealth" in the New Year, so it is widely loved.

Its leaves are furry and fleshy, with toothed edges, and are green or have gray or white markings. The flowers are very beautiful, thick and textured. The petals curl upward one by one, just like rabbit ears, so it is also called rabbit-ear flower and rabbit flower.

Many people take a fancy to it at first glance at the flower market and carry it home. As a beautiful scenery in the home, how nice it would be to grow one pot into two pots, and two pots into three pots. However, many people do not know how cyclamen reproduces.

Cyclamen can be propagated by seeds. It is not difficult to grow one cyclamen into a patch. Below, let's introduce to flower lovers who like it how to plant cyclamen seeds.

Cyclamen seeds have strong vitality. If stored in a ventilated, dry, and cool environment, they can retain germination ability for three years. Moreover, sowing can be done in all four seasons, but germination is best at 15-18°C. If temperature control is not very good, you can choose to sow in autumn.

1. Choose a mother plant with robust growth, good flower color, and beautiful flower shape, and strengthen management. When the fruit matures, pick it with the stalk before it splits open, and place it in a dry place to dry in the shade to obtain the seeds.

2. Select large, plump seeds, wash them clean, and soak them in warm water for 24 hours to promote germination.

3. For the pot soil, use sandy soil with good air permeability mixed with propagation soil, sieve and level it, and water it thoroughly. Poke small holes 1-2 cm deep in the soil, put the seeds in, and cover gently. Cover the pot with a layer of plastic film to keep warm and moist, then use newspaper or other objects to cover the flower pot and avoid light. The seeds need to germinate in a dark place.

4. Maintain soil humidity and wait patiently. It takes about three weeks to germinate and emerge. After emergence, place it in scattered light, and leaves will grow after three months. Cyclamen grows slowly, and flower lovers need to slowly wait and enjoy this process. When 4-5 leaves have grown, it needs to be repotted to speed up growth. With careful cultivation, you can slowly wait for the new cyclamen to bloom.