Cinnamon

Brahmi

About Cinnamon and Brahmi

Cinnamon

Brahmi

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Herbs

Origin

Southern Asia, India

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India

Types

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

Herpestis monniera

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm100.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Shade areas

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Grasshoppers

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

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

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

Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

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

Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders

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

Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CINNAMOMUM verum

Bacopa monnieri

Common Name

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort

In Hindi

दालचीनी

ब्राह्मी

In German

Zimt

Kleine Fettblatt

In French

Cannelle

Bacopa monnieri

In Spanish

Canela

bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé

In Greek

Κανέλα

Brahmi

In Portuguese

Canela

Brahmi

In Polish

Cynamon

brahmi

In Latin

cinnamomum

Brahmi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Scrophulariales

Family

Lauraceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Cinnamomum

Bacopa

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Cassythoideae

Number of Species

25060

1 27800

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Properties of Cinnamon and Brahmi

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

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Season and Care of Cinnamon and Brahmi

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

Cinnamon and Brahmi Physical Information

Cinnamon and Brahmi physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Brahmi height is 60.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon and Brahmi are as follows:

Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink
Brahmi flower color: Yellow
Brahmi leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Cinnamon and Brahmi

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