Cinnamon

Tamarind tree

About Cinnamon and Tamarind tree

Cinnamon

Tamarind tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, India

Africa, India, Southeast Asia

Types

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

Sweet Tamarind, Australian tamarind, Manila tamarind, Velvet tamarind, Spanish Tamarind

Number of Varieties

7100

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm1,800.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm800.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow

Red, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Dark Brown, Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

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

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Shade areas

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Layering, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

6-6-6 or 8-8-8

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Onion thrips, Root weevil, Soft scales, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Beetles, Birds, Scale Insects

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

Diarrhea, Hives, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

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

Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Reduces ageing, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Antioxidants, Inflammation, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Whole plant

Flowers, Fruits, 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

Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CINNAMOMUM verum

Tamarindus indica

Common Name

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

Tamarind tree, Tamarind

In Hindi

दालचीनी

इमली का पेड़

In German

Zimt

Tamarinde

In French

Cannelle

tamarinier

In Spanish

Canela

tamarindo

In Greek

Κανέλα

δέντρο Tamarind

In Portuguese

Canela

tamarindo

In Polish

Cynamon

drzewo tamaryndowca

In Latin

cinnamomum

tamarind ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Fabales

Family

Lauraceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Cinnamomum

Tamarindus

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Detarieae

Subfamily

Cassythoideae

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

250100

1 27800

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Properties of Cinnamon and Tamarind tree

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

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Season and Care of Cinnamon and Tamarind tree

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

Cinnamon and Tamarind tree Physical Information

Cinnamon and Tamarind tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Tamarind tree height is 1,800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon and Tamarind tree are as follows:

Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink
Tamarind tree flower color: Red and Yellow
Tamarind tree leaf color: Green

Care of Cinnamon and Tamarind tree

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