Cinnamon

Kaki

About Cinnamon and Kaki

Cinnamon

Kaki

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, India

China, Japan

Types

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

Diospyros kaki

Number of Varieties

7200

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Damp forests, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

10-7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm550.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm550.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune central stem

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

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

Nausea, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach

Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers

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

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CINNAMOMUM verum

DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'

Common Name

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki

In Hindi

दालचीनी

Kaki

In German

Zimt

Kaki

In French

Cannelle

Plaqueminier

In Spanish

Canela

Diospyros kaki

In Greek

Κανέλα

Kaki

In Portuguese

Canela

Kaki

In Polish

Cynamon

Hurma wschodnia

In Latin

cinnamomum

Kaki

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Ebenales

Family

Lauraceae

Ebenaceae

Genus

Cinnamomum

Diospyros

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Cassythoideae

Number of Species

250200

1 27800

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Properties of Cinnamon and Kaki

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

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Season and Care of Cinnamon and Kaki

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

Cinnamon and Kaki Physical Information

Cinnamon and Kaki physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon and Kaki are as follows:

Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink
Kaki flower color: Light Yellow
Kaki leaf color: Green

Care of Cinnamon and Kaki

Care of Cinnamon and Kaki include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinnamon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kaki pruning is done Prune central stem. In summer Cinnamon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.