Cinnamon

Alpine Heath

About Cinnamon and Alpine Heath

Cinnamon

Alpine Heath

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Southern Asia, India

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

7-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Red, Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Red, Green, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Whole plant

Whole plant

Other Uses

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 Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Alpine, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CINNAMOMUM verum

ERICA carnea

Common Name

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

Winter heath

In Hindi

दालचीनी

अल्पाइन हीथ

In German

Zimt

Alpine Heath

In French

Cannelle

Alpine Heath

In Spanish

Canela

Alpine Heath

In Greek

Κανέλα

Alpine Heath

In Portuguese

Canela

Alpine Heath

In Polish

Cynamon

Alpine Heath

In Latin

cinnamomum

Alpini Heath

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Ericales

Family

Lauraceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Cinnamomum

Erica

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ericeae

Subfamily

Cassythoideae

Ericoideae

Number of Species

25060

1 27800

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Properties of Cinnamon and Alpine Heath

Wondering what are the properties of Cinnamon and Alpine Heath? We provide you with everything About Cinnamon and Alpine Heath. Cinnamon doesn't have thorns and Alpine Heath doesn't have thorns. Also Cinnamon does not have fragrant flowers. Cinnamon has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness and Vomiting and Alpine Heath has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness and Vomiting. 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 Cinnamon and Alpine Heath and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cinnamon and Alpine Heath

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

Cinnamon and Alpine Heath Physical Information

Cinnamon and Alpine Heath physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Alpine Heath height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon and Alpine Heath are as follows:

Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink
Alpine Heath flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose and Lavender
Alpine Heath leaf color: Green

Care of Cinnamon and Alpine Heath

Care of Cinnamon and Alpine Heath include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinnamon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alpine Heath pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cinnamon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Heath needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.