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About Cinnamon and Autumn Olive

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Southern Asia, India
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu
Elaeagnus umbellata

Number of Varieties

715
0 40000
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Habitat

Farms, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-153-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
-

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow
Light Yellow, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Purple, Black
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink
Green, Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Gold, Tan, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Shade areas
Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Informal Hedge

Beauty Benefits

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

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach
Astringent, Cancer, Cardiac, Pectoral

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Whole plant
Fruits, Seeds

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
Jam, Used for making informal hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Edible, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CINNAMOMUM verum
ELAEAGNUS umbellata

Common Name

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree
Autumn olive, Autumn elaeagnus, Spreading oleaster

In Hindi

दालचीनी
Autumn Olive

In German

Zimt
Herbst Olive

In French

Cannelle
Automne Olive

In Spanish

Canela
Otoño de oliva

In Greek

Κανέλα
φθινόπωρο Ελιά

In Portuguese

Canela
Outono Olive

In Polish

Cynamon
Jesień Olive

In Latin

cinnamomum
Autumnus Olive

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales
Rhamnales

Family

Lauraceae
Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Cinnamomum
Elaeagnus

Clade

Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Cassythoideae
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Number of Species

25050
1 27800
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Properties of Cinnamon and Autumn Olive

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

Season and Care of Cinnamon and Autumn Olive

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

Cinnamon and Autumn Olive Physical Information

Cinnamon and Autumn Olive physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Autumn Olive height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon and Autumn Olive are as follows:

  • Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow

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

  • Autumn Olive flower color: Light Yellow and Silver

  • Autumn Olive leaf color: Green, Light Green, Gray Green and Silver

Care of Cinnamon and Autumn Olive

Care of Cinnamon and Autumn Olive include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinnamon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Autumn Olive 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 Autumn Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.