Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual and Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Flowering Plants, Shrub
  
Origin
Southern Asia, India
  
Mexico, Southwestern United States, Texas
  
Types
Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Farms, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
  
Hot climate regions, Humid climates
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
  
5-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-8
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Purple, Black
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green, Pink
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Small elliptic
  
Long linear and narrow
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
All year
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Sand
  
Moist
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
  
Mid Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Shade areas
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
  
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Average Water
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Ample Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Sand
  
Moist
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers
  
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
  
Fertilizer every month during spring, General garden fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch
  
Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
Yes
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Butterflies
  
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting
  
allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
  
No Beauty Benefits
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
  
Food for insects, Provides ground cover
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Whole plant
  
Flowers, 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
  
Economic Purpose, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
  
Bedding Plant, Flower borders, Hedges, Not Available
  
Botanical Name
CINNAMOMUM verum
  
Zinnia acerosa
  
Common Name
Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree
  
desert zinnia, wild zinnia, white zinnia and spinyleaf zinnia
  
In Hindi
दालचीनी
  
White Zinnia
  
In German
Zimt
  
Weiß Zinnia
  
In French
Cannelle
  
Blanc Zinnia
  
In Spanish
Canela
  
Zinnia blanco
  
In Greek
Κανέλα
  
λευκό Zinnia
  
In Portuguese
Canela
  
branco Zinnia
  
In Polish
Cynamon
  
Biały Zinnia
  
In Latin
cinnamomum
  
Zinnia album
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Laurales
  
Asterales
  
Family
Lauraceae
  
Asteraceae
  
Genus
Cinnamomum
  
Zinnia
  
Clade
Angiosperms
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Cassythoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Cinnamon and White Zinnia
Season and care of Cinnamon and White Zinnia is important to know. While considering everything about Cinnamon and White Zinnia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cinnamon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and White Zinnia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cinnamon is Sand and for White Zinnia is Moist while the PH of soil for Cinnamon is Acidic, Neutral and for White Zinnia is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Cinnamon and White Zinnia Physical Information
Cinnamon and White Zinnia physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas White Zinnia height is 45.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon and White Zinnia are as follows:
Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink
White Zinnia flower color: White
- White Zinnia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Cinnamon and White Zinnia
Care of Cinnamon and White Zinnia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinnamon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Zinnia pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead flowers. In summer Cinnamon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.