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About Monterey Pine and Cinnamon


About Cinnamon and Monterey Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Tree  

Origin
California, Mexico  
Southern Asia, India  

Types
Pinus radiata, Radiata Pine  
Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu  

Number of Varieties
5  
7  
99+

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

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9  
10-15  

AHS Heat Zone
9-7  
12-8  

Sunset Zone
H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,440.00 cm  
14
760.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
910.00 cm  
23

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
White, Light Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Purple, Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Light Green, Dark Green, Pink  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Small elliptic  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
-  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
-  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Shade areas  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Stem Planting  
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter  
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
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 in late summer or fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
very little fertilizers at a time  
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Monterey pine midge, Monterey pine needleminer, Monterey pine scale, Monterey pine shoot moth, Monterey pine tip moth, Monterey pine weevil, Needle rust, Needlecast disease, Pine needle scale, Pinewood nematode, Pitch canker, Red blotch, Red turpentine beetle, Root rot, Spider mites, Western gall rust  
fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
-  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Birds  

Allergy
Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation  
Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

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

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree  
Air purification, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach  

Part of Plant Used
Sap, Wood  
Bark, Seeds, Whole plant  

Other Uses
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture  
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
No  
Sometimes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees  
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS radiata  
CINNAMOMUM verum  

Common Name
Monterey Pine  
Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree  

In Hindi
मोंटेरी पाइन  
दालचीनी  

In German
Monterey-Kiefer  
Zimt  

In French
Monterey Pine  
Cannelle  

In Spanish
El pino de Monterrey  
Canela  

In Greek
Monterey Pine  
Κανέλα  

In Portuguese
Monterey Pine  
Canela  

In Polish
Monterey Pine  
Cynamon  

In Latin
Pine  
cinnamomum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Pinophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Pinopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Pinales  
Laurales  

Family
Pinaceae  
Lauraceae  

Genus
Pinus  
Cinnamomum  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Pinoideae  
Cassythoideae  

Number of Species
6  
250  
99+

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Properties of Monterey Pine and Cinnamon

Wondering what are the properties of Monterey Pine and Cinnamon? We provide you with everything About Monterey Pine and Cinnamon. Monterey Pine doesn't have thorns and Cinnamon doesn't have thorns. Also Monterey Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Monterey Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma, Respiratory problems and Skin irritation and Cinnamon has allergic reactions like Asthma, Respiratory problems and Skin irritation. 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 Monterey Pine and Cinnamon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Monterey Pine and Cinnamon

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

Monterey Pine and Cinnamon Physical Information

Monterey Pine and Cinnamon physical information is very important for comparison. Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Monterey Pine and Cinnamon are as follows:

Care of Monterey Pine and Cinnamon

Care of Monterey Pine and Cinnamon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monterey Pine pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cinnamon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Monterey Pine 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.

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