Cinnamon Basil

Winter Squash

About Cinnamon Basil and Winter Squash

Cinnamon Basil

Winter Squash

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Herbs

Vegetable

Origin

Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

Central America, Mexico, North America

Types

Ocimum basilicum 'Cinnamon'

Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham

Number of Varieties

305

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-11

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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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

35.50 cm7.62 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm50.80 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Peach, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly

Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove the old foliage

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced organic fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphate

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Dry root rot, Fusarium leaf spot, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Bees

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting

Dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Antiasthamatic, anti-cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Diabetes, Fiber, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Immunity, Manganese, Obesity, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

For making oil, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OCIMUM basilicum 'Cinnamon'

CUCURBITA pepo 'White Crown of Thorns'

Common Name

Basil, Cinnamon Basil

Winter Squash

In Hindi

सिनेमन तुलसी

कोंहड़ा

In German

Zimt-Basilikum

Winter squash

In French

cannelle basilic

courges d'hiver

In Spanish

Ocimum basilicum

calabaza de invierno

In Greek

βασιλικός

σκουός χειμώνα

In Portuguese

Manjericão-de-folha-larga

abóbora

In Polish

Bazylia pospolita

dynia

In Latin

Basilius

cucurbita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Violales

Family

Lamiaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Ocimum

Cucurbita

Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Number of Species

15027

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Properties of Cinnamon Basil and Winter Squash

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

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Season and Care of Cinnamon Basil and Winter Squash

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

Cinnamon Basil and Winter Squash Physical Information

Cinnamon Basil and Winter Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon Basil height is 35.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Winter Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon Basil and Winter Squash are as follows:

Cinnamon Basil flower color: Pink and Lavender
Cinnamon Basil leaf color: Green
Winter Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold
Winter Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Cinnamon Basil and Winter Squash

Care of Cinnamon Basil and Winter Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinnamon Basil pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly and Winter Squash pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove the old foliage. In summer Cinnamon Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Winter Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.