Cinnamon Basil

Pink Pineapple

About Cinnamon Basil and Pink Pineapple

Cinnamon Basil

Pink Pineapple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Herbs

Tender Perennial

Origin

Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

South America, Brazil

Types

Ocimum basilicum 'Cinnamon'

Number of Varieties

301

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Habitat

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-15

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AHS Heat Zone

11-1

12-1

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

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

35.50 cm45.70 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm50.80 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender

Purple, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Gold, Magenta, Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting

Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Cosmetics, Used As Food, 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

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OCIMUM basilicum 'Cinnamon'

ANANAS nanus

Common Name

Basil, Cinnamon Basil

Dwarf Pineapple, Piñita, Pink Pineapple

In Hindi

सिनेमन तुलसी

Pink Pineapple

In German

Zimt-Basilikum

Pink Pineapple

In French

cannelle basilic

Pink Pineapple

In Spanish

Ocimum basilicum

Pink Pineapple

In Greek

βασιλικός

Pink Pineapple

In Portuguese

Manjericão-de-folha-larga

Ananás-de-raposa

In Polish

Bazylia pospolita

Pink Pineapple

In Latin

Basilius

Pink Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Poales

Family

Lamiaceae

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Ocimum

Ananas

Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

1501

1 27800

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Properties of Cinnamon Basil and Pink Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Cinnamon Basil and Pink Pineapple

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

Cinnamon Basil and Pink Pineapple Physical Information

Cinnamon Basil and Pink Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon Basil height is 35.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Pink Pineapple height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon Basil and Pink Pineapple are as follows:

Cinnamon Basil flower color: Pink and Lavender
Cinnamon Basil leaf color: Green
Pink Pineapple flower color: Purple and Blue Violet
Pink Pineapple leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Cinnamon Basil and Pink Pineapple

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