Here in Jerusalem the native Cyclamen persicum comes through light frost easily. The city plants beds of Cyclamen cultivars, but we haven't had a hard frost yet this year. I definitely got close to 0° C with morning frost. Shmuel Silinsky Jerusalem, Israel Zone 9b (though most of the city is 9a) On Wed, Jan 14, 2026, 8:19 PM ds429 via pbs < pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote: > I investigated on the Cyclamen Society website, and concluded, to my > amazement, that the plants I saw in London were indeed C. persicum cvs. I > guess that under the right conditions of temperature and water, they thrive > in less-than frigid conditions. It was around 4 C when I was there.Thanks > for your advice.Dell , in wintry West Virginia > On Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 08:04:14 AM EST, Jana Mariposa via > pbs <pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote: > > I agree that they are probably C. persicum. At least in the US, it is > the only one commonly available in nurseries, and only in the winter. > The other (more beautiful and much less prone to fungal problems) > cyclamens are only available through specialty nurseries, such as > Digging Dog, up the coast in Albion; I also have C. hederifolium and C. > coum and one that Mary Sue gave me, which I have lost the tag for. Mary > Sue, do you remember sending me some corms a year or so ago, and which > sp. they were? Thanks to everyone for the Horticultural expertise on > this list. Jana Mariposa/Mariposa Habitat Nursery Santa Rosa CA > > --- > Jana Mariposa Muhar > > On 2026-01-14 04:00, pbs-request@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net wrote: > > > Send pbs mailing list submissions to > > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > https://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > pbs-request@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > pbs-owner@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > than "Re: Contents of pbs digest..." > > List-Post:<mailto:pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > > List-Archive:<http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > > Today's Topics: > > > > 1. Cyclamen (ds429) > > 2. Re: Cyclamen (Arnold Trachtenberg) > > 3. Re: Cyclamen (Judy Glattstein) > > 4. Re: Cyclamen (Laura Grant) > > 5. Re: Cyclamen (Laura Grant) > > 6. Re: Cyclamen (Laura Grant) > > 7. Re: Cyclamen (Ceridwen Lloyd) > > _______________________________________________ > > pbs mailing list > > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > > https://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > > Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > > PBS Forum > > latest: > https://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbsforum/index.php/… > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > https://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > PBS Forum latest: > https://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbsforum/index.php/… > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > https://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > PBS Forum latest: > https://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbsforum/index.php/… > _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net https://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> PBS Forum https://…