Cyclamen ‘Metis Decora Salmon’ — Tender Pot Plant (perennial in mild climates), 10.5cm Pot (Set of 3 or 6)
Cyclamen ‘Metis Decora Salmon’ — a bright bedding plant with upswept flowers above silver-marbled foliage and flowering september to april. Supplied as a set of 3 or 6 well-rooted plants in 10.5cm pots, grown peat-free at our Yorkshire nursery and ready to plant out.
At a glance
- Type: Tender Pot Plant (perennial in mild climates)
- Mature size: 15–25cm × 25cm
- Flowering: September to April (autumn-winter-spring)
- Position: Bright, indirect light (cool conditions essential)
- Attracts: —
- Supplied as: Set of 3 or 6 plants in 10.5cm pots
The detail
Cyclamen ‘Metis Decora Salmon’ is compact rosette with marbled heart-shaped leaves, settles happily into patio containers, sheltered doorways, indoor pots, autumn/winter displays.
Why ours
Grown by us in Yorkshire, in peat-free compost, shipped in plastic-free packaging. Every plant arrives strong, well-rooted and ready to thrive — not weeks of waiting before it gets going. Each order includes access to our free care app with planting and seasonal care reminders.
How to grow
| Botanical name | Cyclamen persicum 'Metis Decora Salmon' |
| Mature size | 15–25cm × 25cm |
| Growth habit | Compact rosette with marbled heart-shaped leaves |
| Position | Bright, indirect light (cool conditions essential) |
| Soil | Free-draining, peat-free compost |
| Watering | Water from below; never wet the crown |
| Flowering | September to April (autumn-winter-spring) |
| Hardiness | Tender (use outdoors in autumn–winter under cover; not frost-hardy) |
| Attracts | — |
| Best for | Patio containers, sheltered doorways, indoor pots, autumn/winter displays |
Frequently asked
Will it come back next year?
No — this is grown as a seasonal bedding plant in the UK. It will perform brilliantly for one summer, then complete its life cycle. Replant fresh each spring for the same effect.
When does it flower?
Expect flowers from september to april (autumn-winter-spring).
Will it survive a UK winter?
Tender (use outdoors in autumn–winter under cover; not frost-hardy) — protect from severe frost. In colder regions, lift and bring under cover over winter, or treat as a seasonal display.
What size pot does it arrive in?
Sets are supplied as 3 or 6 individual plants in 10.5cm pot, well-rooted and ready to plant out.