i have a cyclamen and i am wondering if it needs to be seperated. it is pretty full in the pot?

Question

I HAVE A CYCLEMEN I GOT FROM MY GRANDSONS FUNERAL AND THIS IS THE FIRST YEAR. I AM WONDERING IF I CAN SEPERATE THE ROOTS AS IT LOOKS LIKE IT IS REALLY FULL IN THE POT. IT HAS BLOOMED BEAUTIFUL ALL WINTER AND IS STILL BLOOMING BUT IS LOOKING LIKE IT IS READY MAYBE TO REST. I DON’T WANT TO DO ANYTHING THAT MIGHT HURT IT. THANK YOU. I GOT SOME HELP ABOUT THE CYCLMEN ON LINE. THANK YOU. PHYLLIS SKILLMAN [e-mail]

Answer 1

Cyclamen do flower through the winter, followed by a dormant period. Do not divide till the plant is dormant. Here are care instructions:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/cyclamen/cyclamen-care-after-blooming.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/cyclamen/cyclamen-plant-division.htm.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/cyclamen/feeding-cyclamen-plants.htm