Cyclamen hildebrandii Gaura which will possibly be named

which will possibly be named as a new species

The 2' wide clumps are topped with black-purple flower scapes holding the lavender flowers in late spring

underground rhizome

simply wonderful

Cyclamen hildebrandii Gaura which will possibly be namedCyclamen x hildebrandii is a hybrid of the popular Cyclamen hederifolium and the much less known Cyclamen africanum. The result is what appears to be a Cyclamen hederifolium on steroids. The mottled leaves of Cyclamen x hildebrandii are larger than Cyclamen hederifolium, although the flowers and overall appearance are similar. If anything, Cyclamen africanum seems to add a bit of heat tolerance to the hybrid. Like Cyclamen hederifolium, Cyclamen x