Cyclamen is a genus of flowering plants native to Europe, the Mediterranean, and parts of Africa and the Middle East. They are popularly grown as houseplants and are known for their bright, colorful flowers and attractive foliage. Cyclamen are easy to care for and can thrive
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Cyclamen is a genus of 25 species of perennial flowering plants in the family Primulaceae. In English, it is known by the common names sowbread or swinebread. Cyclamen species are native to Europe and the Mediterranean Basin east to the Caucasus and Iran, with one species in Somalia. They grow from tubers and are valued for their flowers with upswept petals and variably patterned leaves.