Cinnamon Basil

Cowslip Primrose

About Cinnamon Basil and Cowslip Primrose

Cinnamon Basil

Cowslip Primrose

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Herbs

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants

Origin

Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

Asia, Europe

Types

Ocimum basilicum 'Cinnamon'

Number of Varieties

301

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Habitat

Old fields, Open grasslands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

11-1

8-1

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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

35.50 cm25.00 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm50.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

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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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting

Eczema

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Root

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, 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

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OCIMUM basilicum 'Cinnamon'

Primula veris

Common Name

Basil, Cinnamon Basil

cowslip, common cowslip, cowslip primrose

In Hindi

सिनेमन तुलसी

cowslip primrose

In German

Zimt-Basilikum

Echte Schlüsselblume

In French

cannelle basilic

Brérelle, le Coqueluchon, le Coucou, l’Herbe à la paralysie, l’Herbe de saint Paul, la Primerolle, la Primevère de printemps ou la Printanière

In Spanish

Ocimum basilicum

Primula veris

In Greek

βασιλικός

πασχαλίτσα primrose

In Portuguese

Manjericão-de-folha-larga

prímula cowslip

In Polish

Bazylia pospolita

Pierwiosnek lekarski

In Latin

Basilius

cowslip Primrose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Myrtales

Family

Lamiaceae

Onagraceae

Genus

Ocimum

Oenothera

Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Onagreae

Subfamily

Onagroideae

Number of Species

150145

1 27800

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Properties of Cinnamon Basil and Cowslip Primrose

Wondering what are the properties of Cinnamon Basil and Cowslip Primrose? We provide you with everything About Cinnamon Basil and Cowslip Primrose. Cinnamon Basil doesn't have thorns and Cowslip Primrose 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 Cowslip Primrose 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 Cowslip Primrose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cinnamon Basil and Cowslip Primrose

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

Cinnamon Basil and Cowslip Primrose Physical Information

Cinnamon Basil and Cowslip Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon Basil height is 35.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Cowslip Primrose height is 25.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon Basil and Cowslip Primrose are as follows:

Cinnamon Basil flower color: Pink and Lavender
Cinnamon Basil leaf color: Green
Cowslip Primrose flower color: Yellow
Cowslip Primrose leaf color: Green

Care of Cinnamon Basil and Cowslip Primrose

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