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About Cinnamon Basil and Birch

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Herbs
Tree

Origin

Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
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Types

Ocimum basilicum 'Cinnamon'
Chinese red birch, Betula fruticosa, Betula ermanii

Number of Varieties

3060
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 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
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Clump-Forming
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

35.50 cm1,219.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm762.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender
Yellow, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Bronze, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Ants, Birds, Insects

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting
Itchiness, Pollen, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting
anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Bone strength, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eliminate toxins, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice
Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OCIMUM basilicum 'Cinnamon'
BETULA 'Crimson Frost'

Common Name

Basil, Cinnamon Basil
Birch, Crimson Frost Birch

In Hindi

सिनेमन तुलसी
भोज पत्र

In German

Zimt-Basilikum
Birke

In French

cannelle basilic
Arbre de bouleau

In Spanish

Ocimum basilicum
Abedul

In Greek

βασιλικός
Birch Tree

In Portuguese

Manjericão-de-folha-larga
bétula

In Polish

Bazylia pospolita
Brzoza

In Latin

Basilius
Caerulus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Fagales

Family

Lamiaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Ocimum
Betula

Clade

Asterids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Carpinaceae

Number of Species

15034
1 27800
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Properties of Cinnamon Basil and Birch

Wondering what are the properties of Cinnamon Basil and Birch? We provide you with everything About Cinnamon Basil and Birch. Cinnamon Basil doesn't have thorns and Birch doesn't have thorns. Also Cinnamon Basil does not have fragrant flowers. Cinnamon Basil has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash and Vomiting and Birch has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash 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 Basil and Birch and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Cinnamon Basil and Birch

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

Cinnamon Basil and Birch Physical Information

Cinnamon Basil and Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon Basil height is 35.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Birch height is 1,219.20 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon Basil and Birch are as follows:

  • Cinnamon Basil flower color: Pink and Lavender

  • Cinnamon Basil leaf color: Green

  • Birch flower color: Yellow and Tan

  • Birch leaf color:

Care of Cinnamon Basil and Birch

Care of Cinnamon Basil and Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinnamon Basil pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly and Birch pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short branches. In summer Cinnamon Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.