Giant cyclamen cultivar, Cyclamen persicum var. giganteum

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Giant cyclamen cultivar, Cyclamen persicum var. giganteum

Giant cyclamen cultivar, Cyclamen persicum var. giganteum. Chromolithograph by Pieter de Pannemaeker after an illustration by A. Goossens from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1896

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Cultivar Cyclamen Exotic Giant Giganteum Goossens Horticole Lillustration Linden Lucien Pannemaeker Persicum Pieter Tropical

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This stunning chromolithograph depicts the breathtaking beauty of Cyclamen persicum var. giganteum, also known as the Giant Cyclamen. This exquisite cultivar is a proud member of the Cyclamen family, native to the Mediterranean region. The intricately detailed illustration, created by A. Goossens and expertly rendered in chromolithography by Pieter de Pannemaeker, showcases the plant's impressive size and unique features. The Giant Cyclamen is a tropical and exotic plant, renowned for its large, vibrant flowers that bloom in various shades of pink, purple, and white. The heart-shaped leaves of this cultivar are a rich, glossy green, providing a lush backdrop for the stunning flowers. The plant's tuberous roots store water and nutrients, allowing it to thrive in conditions that would be inhospitable to most other plants. This botanical illustration, published in Jean Linden's Illustration Horticole in Brussels in 1896, captures the essence of the Giant Cyclamen's allure. The intricate details of the petals, veins, and leaves are rendered with remarkable precision, making this a must-have for any botanical art collection. The use of chromolithography, a printing technique that involves the transfer of color from separate lithographic stones, adds depth and vibrancy to the image, bringing the Giant Cyclamen to life. The Giant Cyclamen remains a popular choice for gardeners and plant enthusiasts, who appreciate its unique beauty and the challenge of cultivating this exotic plant. This illustration serves as a testament to the enduring allure of the natural world and the artistry of those who seek to capture its essence.

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