Cinnamon

Osage Orange

About Cinnamon and Osage Orange

Cinnamon

Osage Orange

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, India

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

Maclura pomifera

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Grassland, Hillside, Humid climates, Roadsides, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11, 12, 13

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm1,219.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

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

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Shade areas

Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Cancer, Tooth ache, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Whole plant

Bark, Flowers, 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

Used as an insecticide, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CINNAMOMUM verum

MACLURA pomifera

Common Name

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

Bois d’arc, Hedge Apple, Osage Orange

In Hindi

दालचीनी

ओसेज संतरे

In German

Zimt

Osage Orange

In French

Cannelle

Osage orange

In Spanish

Canela

Osage naranja

In Greek

Κανέλα

Osage Πορτοκαλί

In Portuguese

Canela

Osage laranja

In Polish

Cynamon

Osage Pomarańczowy

In Latin

cinnamomum

Aliquam Osage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Rosales

Family

Lauraceae

Moraceae

Genus

Cinnamomum

Maclura

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Moreae

Subfamily

Cassythoideae

Number of Species

2501

1 27800

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Properties of Cinnamon and Osage Orange

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

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Season and Care of Cinnamon and Osage Orange

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

Cinnamon and Osage Orange Physical Information

Cinnamon and Osage Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Osage Orange height is 760.00 cm and width 1,219.00 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon and Osage Orange are as follows:

Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink
Osage Orange flower color: Yellow green
Osage Orange leaf color: Green

Care of Cinnamon and Osage Orange

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