Cinnamon

Arjuna Tree

About Cinnamon and Arjuna Tree

Cinnamon

Arjuna Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, India

Africa, South-Eastern Asia

Types

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

Terminalia arjuna

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9 - 5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow

Pale Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Brown, Light Yellow, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

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

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Shade areas

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Flies, pollinators

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

conjunctivitis, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

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

Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Whole plant

Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks

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

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CINNAMOMUM verum

Terminalia arjuna

Common Name

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

Arjuna

In Hindi

दालचीनी

अर्जुन वृक्ष

In German

Zimt

Terminalia arjuna

In French

Cannelle

Terminalia arjuna

In Spanish

Canela

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Greek

Κανέλα

arjuna

In Portuguese

Canela

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Polish

Cynamon

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Latin

cinnamomum

arjuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Myrtales

Family

Lauraceae

Poaceae

Genus

Cinnamomum

Terminilia

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Cassythoideae

Number of Species

250100

1 27800

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Properties of Cinnamon and Arjuna Tree

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

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Season and Care of Cinnamon and Arjuna Tree

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

Cinnamon and Arjuna Tree Physical Information

Cinnamon and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon and Arjuna Tree are as follows:

Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink
Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Cinnamon and Arjuna Tree

Care of Cinnamon and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinnamon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, 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 Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.