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About Cinnamon and Needle Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

Southern Asia, India
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia

Types

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu
Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata

Number of Varieties

740
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm76.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow
Ivory, Light Green, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black
Ivory, Silver

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
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Shade areas
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

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
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
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Borders, Ground Cover

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
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Whole plant
Fibre

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
suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CINNAMOMUM verum
STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'

Common Name

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree
Bridal Veil Needle Grass

In Hindi

दालचीनी
Needle Grass

In German

Zimt
Nadel- Gras

In French

Cannelle
aiguille Herbe

In Spanish

Canela
Hierba de aguja

In Greek

Κανέλα
βελόνα Grass

In Portuguese

Canela
agulha Relva

In Polish

Cynamon
igła do trawy

In Latin

cinnamomum
acus Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Laurales
Cyperales

Family

Lauraceae
Poaceae

Genus

Cinnamomum
Stipa

Clade

Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Stipeae

Subfamily

Cassythoideae
Pooideae

Number of Species

250150
1 27800
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Properties of Cinnamon and Needle Grass

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

Season and Care of Cinnamon and Needle Grass

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

Cinnamon and Needle Grass Physical Information

Cinnamon and Needle Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Needle Grass height is 76.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon and Needle Grass are as follows:

  • Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow

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

  • Needle Grass flower color: Ivory, Light Green and Silver

  • Needle Grass leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Cinnamon and Needle Grass

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