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About Pratia and Cinnamon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

Australia, New Zealand
Southern Asia, India

Types

White Star Creeper, 'Alba' Super Star Creeper, 'County Park' Dark Blue Star Creeper, 'Little Star Creeper
Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

Number of Varieties

67
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, gully slopes, Terrestrial, Tropical areas
Farms, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7*5
12-8

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue
White, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Small elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water evenly, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Moderate
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize when fast growth is desired
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails
fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation
Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
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Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Bark, Seeds, Whole plant

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Groundcover
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRATIA pedunculata
CINNAMOMUM verum

Common Name

Pratia, Blue Star creeper
Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

In Hindi

Pratia
दालचीनी

In German

Pratia
Zimt

In French

Pratia
Cannelle

In Spanish

Pratia
Canela

In Greek

Pratia
Κανέλα

In Portuguese

Pratia
Canela

In Polish

Pratia
Cynamon

In Latin

Pratia
cinnamomum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Laurales

Family

Campanulaceae
Lauraceae

Genus

Pratia
Cinnamomum

Clade

Angiosperms
Angiosperms

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Cassythoideae

Number of Species

6250
1 27800
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Properties of Pratia and Cinnamon

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

Season and Care of Pratia and Cinnamon

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

Pratia and Cinnamon Physical Information

Pratia and Cinnamon physical information is very important for comparison. Pratia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Pratia and Cinnamon are as follows:

  • Pratia flower color: Light Blue

  • Pratia leaf color: Green

  • Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow

  • Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink

Care of Pratia and Cinnamon

Care of Pratia and Cinnamon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pratia pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cinnamon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pratia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Cinnamon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.