Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa
Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland, Tropical regions
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
9-11
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 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
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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum
OCIMUM basilicum 'Cinnamon'
Common Name
Italian Ryegrass
Basil, Cinnamon Basil
In Hindi
इतालवी ryegrass
सिनेमन तुलसी
In German
italienisches Raigras
Zimt-Basilikum
In French
Ray-grass italien
cannelle basilic
In Spanish
raigrás italiano
Ocimum basilicum
In Greek
Ιταλικά ήρα
βασιλικός
In Portuguese
azevém
Manjericão-de-folha-larga
In Polish
życica wielokwiatowa
Bazylia pospolita
In Latin
Italian ryegrass
Basilius
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Asterids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Pooideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Italian Ryegrass and Cinnamon Basil
Season and care of Italian Ryegrass and Cinnamon Basil is important to know. While considering everything about Italian Ryegrass and Cinnamon Basil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Italian Ryegrass season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Cinnamon Basil season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam and for Cinnamon Basil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cinnamon Basil is Neutral.
Italian Ryegrass and Cinnamon Basil Physical Information
Italian Ryegrass and Cinnamon Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Cinnamon Basil height is 35.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Italian Ryegrass and Cinnamon Basil are as follows:
Italian Ryegrass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Italian Ryegrass leaf color: Dark Green
Cinnamon Basil flower color: Pink and Lavender
- Cinnamon Basil leaf color: Green
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Cinnamon Basil
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Cinnamon Basil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed and Cinnamon Basil pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly. In summer Italian Ryegrass 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.