cyclamen
Reflexed-petal potted bloom
Cyclamen is a flowering plant with distinctive swept-back petals, popular as a houseplant and in gardens.
The blooms appear in shades of pink, red, white, and purple, rising above heart-shaped leaves often marked with silver patterns.
Native to the Mediterranean, cyclamen grows from tubers and flowers in cool weather: The cyclamen on the windowsill bloomed all winter.
Underground nutrient reservoir
- perennialRecurring each year
- herbaceousHaving soft green stems
- petalsColored bloom segments
- blossomFlower on fruit tree
inflorescence · anther · stamen · pistil · pollination · pollinator · flora · botany
Indoor ornamental greenery
- pottedIn a container
- floristSeller of cut blooms
- windowsillHorizontal frame beneath pane
- decorativeServing to beautify
indoor · foliage · variegated · blooming · terracotta · container · greenhouse · centerpiece
Festive red-bracted houseplant
- amaryllisShowy bulbous houseplant
- hollySpiny-leaved winter shrub
- winterberryDeciduous holly species
- helleboreToxic winter-flowering perennial
Christmas · seasonal · festive · December · January · holiday · midwinter · forcing
Pale red hue
- magentaVivid purplish-red hue
- crimsonDeep purplish-red shade
- whiteAbsence of pigment
- roseStood up, or fragrant bloom
fuchsia · carmine · bicolor · salmon · lilac · purple · ruffled · vivid
tuber
Underground nutrient reservoir
- perennialRecurring each year
- herbaceousHaving soft green stems
- petalsColored bloom segments
blossom · inflorescence · anther · stamen · pistil · pollination · pollinator · flora · botany · corm
houseplant
Indoor ornamental greenery
- pottedIn a container
- floristSeller of cut blooms
- windowsillHorizontal frame beneath pane
decorative · indoor · foliage · variegated · blooming · terracotta · container · greenhouse · centerpiece · arrangement
poinsettia
Festive red-bracted houseplant
- amaryllisShowy bulbous houseplant
- hollySpiny-leaved winter shrub
- winterberryDeciduous holly species
hellebore · Christmas · seasonal · festive · December · January · holiday · midwinter · forcing · gift
pink
Pale red hue
rose · fuchsia · carmine · bicolor · salmon · lilac · purple · ruffled · vivid · striking
scented
Having added fragrance
native
Originating from a place
Turkey · Lebanon · Israel · Tunisia · Crete · Sicily · Corsica · Sardinia · scrubland · rocky
- flowersroses, flower, tulips, daisies, lilies
- bulb plantsgladiolus, iris, crocus, freesia, gladioli
- plantstree, plants, leaves, bluebonnet, trees
- flowering houseplantsorchid, African violet, peace lily, begonia, anthurium
- garden flowersdaisy, tulip, daffodil, sunflower, lily
- hardy plantssedum, hellebore, juniper, daylily, snowdrops