Cinnamon

Schlumbergera

About Cinnamon and Schlumbergera

Cinnamon

Schlumbergera

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Cactus

Origin

Southern Asia, India

Types

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

Christmas Cactus, Thanksgiving Cactus

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

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

subtropical regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1513-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm15.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow

Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Cylindrical

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

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

Soothing and relieving pain

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

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CINNAMOMUM verum

Schlumbergera truncata

Common Name

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

Schlumbergera, false Christmas cactus, Christmas cactus

In Hindi

दालचीनी

Schlumbergera

In German

Zimt

Schlumbergera

In French

Cannelle

Schlumbergera

In Spanish

Canela

Schlumbergera

In Greek

Κανέλα

Schlumbergera

In Portuguese

Canela

Schlumbergera

In Polish

Cynamon

Schlumbergera

In Latin

cinnamomum

Gymnocalycium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Caryophyllales

Family

Lauraceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Cinnamomum

Schlumbergera

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Rhipsalideae

Subfamily

Cassythoideae

Cactoideae

Number of Species

2506

1 27800

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Properties of Cinnamon and Schlumbergera

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

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Season and Care of Cinnamon and Schlumbergera

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

Cinnamon and Schlumbergera Physical Information

Cinnamon and Schlumbergera physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Schlumbergera height is 15.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon and Schlumbergera are as follows:

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

Care of Cinnamon and Schlumbergera

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