Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Herbs
Origin
China, Japan
Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Types
Pachysandra procumbens, Pachysandra terminalis
Ocimum basilicum 'Cinnamon'
Habitat
Deep, Hardwood forests, moist forests, Terrestrial
-
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
9-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Prostrate/Trailing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment
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
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
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
Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch, Stem rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Attracts
Ants, pollinators
-
Allergy
allergic reaction
Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Mass in beds, slopes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens
Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PACHYSANDRA terminalis
OCIMUM basilicum 'Cinnamon'
Common Name
japanese spurge, japanese pachysandra, carpet box
Basil, Cinnamon Basil
In Hindi
pachysandra
सिनेमन तुलसी
In German
Ysander
Zimt-Basilikum
In French
pachysandra
cannelle basilic
In Spanish
Pachysandra
Ocimum basilicum
In Greek
Pachysandra
βασιλικός
In Portuguese
Pachysandra
Manjericão-de-folha-larga
In Polish
Runianka
Bazylia pospolita
In Latin
Pachysandra
Basilius
Phylum
Vascular plant
Tracheophyta
Family
Buxaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Asterids
Season and Care of Pachysandra and Cinnamon Basil
Season and care of Pachysandra and Cinnamon Basil is important to know. While considering everything about Pachysandra and Cinnamon Basil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pachysandra season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cinnamon Basil season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pachysandra is Loam and for Cinnamon Basil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pachysandra is Acidic, Neutral and for Cinnamon Basil is Neutral.
Pachysandra and Cinnamon Basil Physical Information
Pachysandra and Cinnamon Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Pachysandra height is 6.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cinnamon Basil height is 35.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Pachysandra and Cinnamon Basil are as follows:
Pachysandra flower color: White
Pachysandra leaf color: Dark Green
Cinnamon Basil flower color: Pink and Lavender
- Cinnamon Basil leaf color: Green
Care of Pachysandra and Cinnamon Basil
Care of Pachysandra and Cinnamon Basil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pachysandra 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 Pachysandra 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.