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About Cinnamon and Busy Lizzy

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

Southern Asia, India
Eastern Africa

Types

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu
Impatients balsamina, Impatients hawkeri, Impatiens nolitangere

Number of Varieties

736
0 40000
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Habitat

Farms, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
Damp Places, Damp shady woods, Forest margins, Roadsides, tropical environments, Waste areas, waterways

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1510-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm40.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm45.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow
White, Red, Purple, Pink, Magenta, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach, Burgundy

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink
Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic
Oblong elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Shade areas
Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove the old foliage

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch
Aphids, Downy mildew, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single, Double

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
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

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
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach
Demulcent, Gastrointestinal disorders, Nutritive, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Whole plant
Flowers, Root

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
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CINNAMOMUM verum
IMPATIENS walleriana

Common Name

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree
Busy Lizzy, Impatiens, balsam, sultana

In Hindi

दालचीनी
wallenana

In German

Zimt
wallenana

In French

Cannelle
wallenana

In Spanish

Canela
wallenana

In Greek

Κανέλα
Απασχολημένος Lizzy Φυτών

In Portuguese

Canela
wallenana

In Polish

Cynamon
wallenana

In Latin

cinnamomum
Impatiens Walleriana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales
Geraniales

Family

Lauraceae
Balsaminaceae

Genus

Cinnamomum
Impatiens

Clade

Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Cassythoideae
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Number of Species

2501000
1 27800
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Properties of Cinnamon and Busy Lizzy

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

Season and Care of Cinnamon and Busy Lizzy

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

Cinnamon and Busy Lizzy Physical Information

Cinnamon and Busy Lizzy physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Busy Lizzy height is 40.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon and Busy Lizzy are as follows:

  • Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow

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

  • Busy Lizzy flower color: White, Red, Purple, Pink, Magenta, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach and Burgundy

  • Busy Lizzy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson and Bronze

Care of Cinnamon and Busy Lizzy

Care of Cinnamon and Busy Lizzy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinnamon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Busy Lizzy pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove the old foliage. In summer Cinnamon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Busy Lizzy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.