Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
California
Southern Asia, India
Types
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Farms, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
10-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
-
White, Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Purple, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Light Green, Dark Green, Pink
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Awl-Shaped
Small elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires large amount of water
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
prune to control shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Grey mold, Root rot
fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers
Birds
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
-
Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach
Part of Plant Used
Wood
Bark, Seeds, Whole plant
Other Uses
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles
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
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
CINNAMOMUM verum
Common Name
Giant Sequoia
Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree
In Hindi
Giant Sequoia
दालचीनी
In German
Giant Sequoia
Zimt
In French
Séquoia géant
Cannelle
In Spanish
Secoya gigante
Canela
In Greek
Giant Sequoia
Κανέλα
In Portuguese
Sequoia gigante
Canela
In Polish
Giant Sequoia
Cynamon
In Latin
Giant Sequoia
cinnamomum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Lauraceae
Genus
Sequoiadendron
Cinnamomum
Subfamily
Sequoioideae
Cassythoideae
Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Cinnamon
Season and care of Giant Sequoia and Cinnamon is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Sequoia and Cinnamon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Sequoia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cinnamon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Giant Sequoia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cinnamon is Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Sequoia is Acidic, Neutral and for Cinnamon is Acidic, Neutral.
Giant Sequoia and Cinnamon Physical Information
Giant Sequoia and Cinnamon physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Sequoia and Cinnamon are as follows:
Giant Sequoia flower color:
Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green
Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
- Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink
Care of Giant Sequoia and Cinnamon
Care of Giant Sequoia and Cinnamon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape and Cinnamon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Giant Sequoia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cinnamon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.