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About Cinnamon and Damson


About Damson and Cinnamon


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Fruit   

Origin
Southern Asia, India   
Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
7   
99+
Not Available   

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

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
Not Available   

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 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm   
23
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Purple, Black   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green, Pink   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Small elliptic   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

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
Yes   
No   

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   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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
Sometimes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical   
Not Available   

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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cassythoideae   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
400   
40

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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.

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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:

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.

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