Persian Violet

Cinnamon

About Persian Violet and Cinnamon

Persian Violet

Cinnamon

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

Eastern Africa

Southern Asia, India

Types

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

Number of Varieties

157

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-1210-15

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, 23, 24

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet

White, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Small elliptic

Thorns

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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

Loam

Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

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?

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot

fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

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

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Bark, Seeds, Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

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, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EXACUM affine

CINNAMOMUM verum

Common Name

German Violet, Persian Violet

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

In Hindi

persian violet

दालचीनी

In German

persian violet

Zimt

In French

persian violet

Cannelle

In Spanish

Violeta persa

Canela

In Greek

Περσικό Violet

Κανέλα

In Portuguese

Violeta persa

Canela

In Polish

Persian Violet

Cynamon

In Latin

hyacinthum Persarum

cinnamomum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Laurales

Family

Gentianaceae

Lauraceae

Genus

Exacum

Cinnamomum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms

Tribe

Exaceae

Subfamily

Cassythoideae

Number of Species

25250

1 27800

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Properties of Persian Violet and Cinnamon

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

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Season and Care of Persian Violet and Cinnamon

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

Persian Violet and Cinnamon Physical Information

Persian Violet and Cinnamon physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Persian Violet and Cinnamon are as follows:

Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet
Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green
Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink

Care of Persian Violet and Cinnamon

Care of Persian Violet and Cinnamon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth and Cinnamon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Persian Violet 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.