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About Honeydew and Cinnamon Basil

What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Herbs

Origin

Africa
Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

Types

Earlibrew, Honey King, Moonshine, Brilliance,Honey Chow
Ocimum basilicum 'Cinnamon'

Number of Varieties

530
0 40000
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Habitat

Semi arid regions
-

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-4
11-1

Sunset Zone

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
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

Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm35.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Salmon
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Requires a lot of watering, Requires consistently moist soil
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cucumber beetles, Downy mildew, Southern Bacterial Wilt, Spider mites
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

breathing problems, Cough, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Throat itching, wheezing
Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Potassium, Vitamin C
Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Seeds
Leaves

Other Uses

Added to salads, Used in tea, wine and sweet dishes, Used to flavour soups
Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCUMIS melo 'Honey I Dew'
OCIMUM basilicum 'Cinnamon'

Common Name

Honey I Dew Honeydew, Honeydew
Basil, Cinnamon Basil

In Hindi

खरबूज़ा [kharabooza]
सिनेमन तुलसी

In German

Honigtau
Zimt-Basilikum

In French

Miellat
cannelle basilic

In Spanish

Gotas de miel
Ocimum basilicum

In Greek

πεπόνι μελιτώματος [pepóni melitómatos]
βασιλικός

In Portuguese

melão de Honeydew
Manjericão-de-folha-larga

In Polish

melon spadzi
Bazylia pospolita

In Latin

honeydew
Basilius

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales
Lamiales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Cucumis
Ocimum

Clade

-
Asterids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1150
1 27800
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Properties of Honeydew and Cinnamon Basil

Wondering what are the properties of Honeydew and Cinnamon Basil? We provide you with everything About Honeydew and Cinnamon Basil. Honeydew doesn't have thorns and Cinnamon Basil doesn't have thorns. Also Honeydew does not have fragrant flowers. Honeydew has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Cough, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Throat itching and wheezing and Cinnamon Basil has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Cough, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Throat itching and wheezing. 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 Honeydew and Cinnamon Basil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Honeydew and Cinnamon Basil

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

Honeydew and Cinnamon Basil Physical Information

Honeydew and Cinnamon Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Honeydew height is 20.30 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Cinnamon Basil height is 35.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Honeydew and Cinnamon Basil are as follows:

  • Honeydew flower color: Yellow

  • Honeydew leaf color: Green

  • Cinnamon Basil flower color: Pink and Lavender

  • Cinnamon Basil leaf color: Green

Care of Honeydew and Cinnamon Basil

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