Cinnamon

Egyptian Papyrus

About Cinnamon and Egyptian Papyrus

Cinnamon

Egyptian Papyrus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Sedge or Rush

Origin

Southern Asia, India

Africa

Types

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

C. papyrus, C. papyrus 'Nanus

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Lakes, Shores of rivers or lakes, sluggish streams and rivers, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-157-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm60.00 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

Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Poorly 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

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

fungus

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

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

Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Whole plant

Stem

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

Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CINNAMOMUM verum

CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'

Common Name

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus

In Hindi

दालचीनी

पेपिरस संयंत्र

In German

Zimt

ägyptischen Papyrus-Pflanze

In French

Cannelle

Papyrus égyptien

In Spanish

Canela

Papiro egipcio

In Greek

Κανέλα

αιγυπτιακό πάπυρο

In Portuguese

Canela

Papiro egípcio

In Polish

Cynamon

Papiro egipcio

In Latin

cinnamomum

CHARTA

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Agaricomycetes

Order

Laurales

Poales

Family

Lauraceae

Cyperaceae

Genus

Cinnamomum

Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cariceae

Subfamily

Cassythoideae

Cyperoideae

Number of Species

2501

1 27800

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Properties of Cinnamon and Egyptian Papyrus

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

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Season and Care of Cinnamon and Egyptian Papyrus

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

Cinnamon and Egyptian Papyrus Physical Information

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

Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink
Egyptian Papyrus flower color: Tan
Egyptian Papyrus leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Cinnamon and Egyptian Papyrus

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