About Cinnamon and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

Cinnamon

Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

About Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Cinnamon

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Deciduous Shrub, Ornamental Plants, Shrub

Origin

Southern Asia, India

Not Available

Types

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

Diana, Oiseau Bleu, Hamabo, Red Heart, Notwoodone, William R. Smith, Meehani, Woodbridge

Number of Varieties

99+

Habitat

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

gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

5-9

AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm

99+

400.00 cm

99+

Minimum Width

910.00 cm

300.00 cm

99+

Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow

Dark Pink, Light Pink, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Non Fruiting Plant

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

Green, Light Green, Yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Ovate and toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Yes

Tolerances

Shade areas

Drought, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Sand

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

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced liquid fertilizer, Do not fertilize new plants until at least a month, Use a low phosphate fertilizer to improve the quality of the blooms

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Yes

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Yes

Fragrant Fruit

Yes

Fragrant Leaf

Yes

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Yes

Showy Foliage

Yes

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Yes

Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

no allergic reactions

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

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

Hair Conditioner, Not Available, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

Yes

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Whole plant

Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

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

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes

Used As Outdoor Plant

Yes

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CINNAMOMUM verum

Hibiscus syriacus

Common Name

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

Syrian ketmia, Rose mallow, St Joseph's rod, Shrub Althea

In Hindi

दालचीनी

Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

In German

Zimt

Rose von Sharon Hibiscus

In French

Cannelle

Rose de Sharon Hibiscus

In Spanish

Canela

Rosa de Siria Hibiscus

In Greek

Κανέλα

Rose της Sharon Hibiscus

In Portuguese

Canela

Rosa de Sharon Hibiscus

In Polish

Cynamon

Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

In Latin

cinnamomum

Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Malvales

Family

Lauraceae

Malvaceae

Genus

Cinnamomum

Hibiscus

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Not Available

Malveae

Subfamily

Cassythoideae

Malvoideae

Number of Species

Not Available

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Properties of Cinnamon and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

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

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Season and Care of Cinnamon and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

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

Cinnamon and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus Physical Information

Cinnamon and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Rose of Sharon Hibiscus height is 400.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus are as follows:

Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus flower color: Dark Pink, Light Pink and Pink
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus leaf color: Green, Light Green and Yellow

Care of Cinnamon and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

Care of Cinnamon and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinnamon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Remove deadheads. In summer Cinnamon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rose of Sharon Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.