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About Cinnamon and Egyptian Onion

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Southern Asia, India
Asia

Types

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

7100
0 40000
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Habitat

Farms, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
9*1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow
Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Shade areas
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
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In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

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
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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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Flies

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

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
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

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
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Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes
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Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CINNAMOMUM verum
ALLIUM cepa var. viviparum

Common Name

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree
Egyptian Onion

In Hindi

दालचीनी
Hydrangea

In German

Zimt
Hortensie

In French

Cannelle
Hortensia

In Spanish

Canela
Hortensia

In Greek

Κανέλα
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Canela
Hortênsia

In Polish

Cynamon
Hortensja

In Latin

cinnamomum
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Laurales
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Family

Lauraceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Cinnamomum
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Clade

Angiosperms
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Cassythoideae
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Number of Species

2501
1 27800
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Properties of Cinnamon and Egyptian Onion

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

Season and Care of Cinnamon and Egyptian Onion

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

Cinnamon and Egyptian Onion Physical Information

Cinnamon and Egyptian Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Egyptian Onion height is 10.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon and Egyptian Onion are as follows:

  • Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow

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

  • Egyptian Onion flower color: Brown

  • Egyptian Onion leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Cinnamon and Egyptian Onion

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