Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Tree
  
Origin
Southern Asia, India
  
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Tropical Indomalaya
  
Types
Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Farms, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
  
Broad-Leaved Forests, Subtropical forests, tropical environments
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
  
10-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-8
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24
  
16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Not Available
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow
  
Gold, Tan, Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Purple, Black
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green, Pink
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Small elliptic
  
Ovate elongated
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Early Summer, Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Sand
  
Dry, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Slightly Acidic
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
  
Early Fall, Early Summer, Mid Spring, Mid Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Shade areas
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Layering, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
  
Needs watering once a week
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Moderate
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Alternate Days
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Slightly Acidic
  
Soil Type
Sand
  
Dry, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune in winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
  
Fertilize in early spring, General garden fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch
  
Not Available, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
Yes
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Birds, Caterpillar, Not Available
  
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting
  
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Not Available, Vomiting
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
  
Improve skin condition, Perfumes
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
  
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach
  
Asthma, Combats Stress, Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Whole plant
  
Flowers
  
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
  
Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
  
Feature Plant, Shady Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
  
Botanical Name
CINNAMOMUM verum
  
Magnolia champaca
  
Common Name
Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree
  
champak
  
In Hindi
दालचीनी
  
चंपक
  
In German
Zimt
  
champaka
  
In French
Cannelle
  
magnolia champaca
  
In Spanish
Canela
  
champaca magnolia
  
In Greek
Κανέλα
  
μανόλιας Champaca
  
In Portuguese
Canela
  
magnólia champaca
  
In Polish
Cynamon
  
Magnolia champaca
  
In Latin
cinnamomum
  
Magnolia champaca
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Laurales
  
Magnoliales
  
Family
Lauraceae
  
Magnoliaceae
  
Genus
Cinnamomum
  
Magnolia
  
Clade
Angiosperms
  
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Cassythoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Cinnamon and Michelia Champaca
Season and care of Cinnamon and Michelia Champaca is important to know. While considering everything about Cinnamon and Michelia Champaca Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cinnamon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Michelia Champaca season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cinnamon is Sand and for Michelia Champaca is Dry, Loam while the PH of soil for Cinnamon is Acidic, Neutral and for Michelia Champaca is Slightly Acidic.
Cinnamon and Michelia Champaca Physical Information
Cinnamon and Michelia Champaca physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Michelia Champaca height is 750.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon and Michelia Champaca are as follows:
Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink
Michelia Champaca flower color: Gold, Tan and Yellow
- Michelia Champaca leaf color: Green
Care of Cinnamon and Michelia Champaca
Care of Cinnamon and Michelia Champaca include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinnamon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Michelia Champaca pruning is done Prune in winter and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cinnamon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Michelia Champaca needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.