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Chinaberry Tree
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About Chinaberry Tree and Cinnamon

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

India, China
Southern Asia, India

Types

Bead tree
Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

Number of Varieties

37
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, Roadsides
Farms, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1510-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-7
12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender
White, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Small elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Variety of soil types
Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water less during winter
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch
fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

Toxic
Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Soil protection, soil stabilisation, Used to establish native woodland, Very little waste, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks
Bark, Seeds, Whole plant

Other Uses

Air freshner, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Air freshner, Condiment, Employed in herbal medicine, For making oil, Making Perfumes, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MELIA azedarach
CINNAMOMUM verum

Common Name

Chinaberry Tree
Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

In Hindi

Chinaberry ट्री
दालचीनी

In German

Chinaberry -Baum
Zimt

In French

Chinaberry Arbre
Cannelle

In Spanish

Chinaberry Arbre
Canela

In Greek

chinaberry Δέντρο
Κανέλα

In Portuguese

azederaque
Canela

In Polish

azederaque
Cynamon

In Latin

Chinaberry ligno
cinnamomum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Laurales

Family

Meliaceae
Lauraceae

Genus

Melia
Cinnamomum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms

Tribe

Melieae
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Subfamily

Meloideae
Cassythoideae

Number of Species

50250
1 27800
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Properties of Chinaberry Tree and Cinnamon

Wondering what are the properties of Chinaberry Tree and Cinnamon? We provide you with everything About Chinaberry Tree and Cinnamon. Chinaberry Tree doesn't have thorns and Cinnamon doesn't have thorns. Also Chinaberry Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Chinaberry Tree has allergic reactions like Toxic and Cinnamon has allergic reactions like Toxic. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Chinaberry Tree and Cinnamon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Chinaberry Tree and Cinnamon

Season and care of Chinaberry Tree and Cinnamon is important to know. While considering everything about Chinaberry Tree and Cinnamon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chinaberry Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cinnamon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Chinaberry Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cinnamon is Sand while the PH of soil for Chinaberry Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cinnamon is Acidic, Neutral.

Chinaberry Tree and Cinnamon Physical Information

Chinaberry Tree and Cinnamon physical information is very important for comparison. Chinaberry Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Chinaberry Tree and Cinnamon are as follows:

  • Chinaberry Tree flower color: Lavender

  • Chinaberry Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow

  • Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink

Care of Chinaberry Tree and Cinnamon

Care of Chinaberry Tree and Cinnamon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinaberry Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Cinnamon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chinaberry Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Cinnamon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.