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About Cinnamon and Damson

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

Southern Asia, India
Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu
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Number of Varieties

72
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
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Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Purple, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink
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Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

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
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Shade areas
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Type

Sand
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
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Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
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Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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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
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Whole plant
Fruits

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 Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CINNAMOMUM verum
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'

Common Name

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson

In Hindi

दालचीनी
जामुन

In German

Zimt
Zwetschgen

In French

Cannelle
prune de Damas

In Spanish

Canela
ciruela ciruela

In Greek

Κανέλα
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

Canela
damson ameixa

In Polish

Cynamon
mirabelki

In Latin

cinnamomum
damson plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales
Rosales

Family

Lauraceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Cinnamomum
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Cassythoideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

250400
1 27800
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Properties of Cinnamon and Damson

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

Season and Care of Cinnamon and Damson

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

Cinnamon and Damson Physical Information

Cinnamon and Damson physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon and Damson are as follows:

  • Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow

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

  • Damson flower color:

  • Damson leaf color:

Care of Cinnamon and Damson

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