Homalomena

Cinnamon

About Homalomena and Cinnamon

Homalomena

Cinnamon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, India

Types

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

Number of Varieties

1207

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Habitat

Humid climates

Farms, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1210-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

35.60 cm760.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Small elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Rheumatism

Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes

Bark, Seeds, Whole plant

Other Uses

Leaves used for wrapping food

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

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HOMALOMENA Wallisii

CINNAMOMUM verum

Common Name

Homalomena

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

In Hindi

Homalomena

दालचीनी

In German

Homalomena

Zimt

In French

Homalomena

Cannelle

In Spanish

Homalomena

Canela

In Greek

Homalomena

Κανέλα

In Portuguese

homalomena

Canela

In Polish

Homalomena

Cynamon

In Latin

Homalomena

cinnamomum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Arales

Laurales

Family

Araceae

Lauraceae

Genus

Homalomena

Cinnamomum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms

Tribe

Subfamily

Cassythoideae

Number of Species

122250

1 27800

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Properties of Homalomena and Cinnamon

Wondering what are the properties of Homalomena and Cinnamon? We provide you with everything About Homalomena and Cinnamon. Homalomena doesn't have thorns and Cinnamon doesn't have thorns. Also Homalomena does not have fragrant flowers. Homalomena has allergic reactions like Mouth itching, Throat itching and Toxic and Cinnamon has allergic reactions like Mouth itching, Throat itching and Toxic. 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 Homalomena and Cinnamon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Homalomena and Cinnamon

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

Homalomena and Cinnamon Physical Information

Homalomena and Cinnamon physical information is very important for comparison. Homalomena height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Homalomena and Cinnamon are as follows:

Homalomena flower color: Yellow green
Homalomena leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy and Silver
Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink

Care of Homalomena and Cinnamon

Care of Homalomena and Cinnamon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Homalomena pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cinnamon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Homalomena 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.