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About Ragged Robin and Cinnamon Basil

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Herbs

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia
Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

Types

-
Ocimum basilicum 'Cinnamon'

Number of Varieties

3030
0 40000
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Habitat

damp meadows, ditches, Fields, Hay fields, shores, springs, Swamps
-

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-79-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
11-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
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

Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm35.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Bronze, Brown
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove deadheads
Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hoverflies, Insects
-

Allergy

allergic reaction
Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCHNIS flos-cuculi
OCIMUM basilicum 'Cinnamon'

Common Name

Ragged Robin
Basil, Cinnamon Basil

In Hindi

Ragged Robin
सिनेमन तुलसी

In German

Kuckucks-Lichtnelke
Zimt-Basilikum

In French

Ragged Robin
cannelle basilic

In Spanish

petirrojo desigual
Ocimum basilicum

In Greek

ragged Robin
βασιλικός

In Portuguese

Ragged Robin
Manjericão-de-folha-larga

In Polish

Ragged Robin
Bazylia pospolita

In Latin

Robin ragged
Basilius

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Lamiales

Family

Caryophyllaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Lychnis
Ocimum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Asterids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

60150
1 27800
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Properties of Ragged Robin and Cinnamon Basil

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

Season and Care of Ragged Robin and Cinnamon Basil

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

Ragged Robin and Cinnamon Basil Physical Information

Ragged Robin and Cinnamon Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Ragged Robin height is 61.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cinnamon Basil height is 35.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Ragged Robin and Cinnamon Basil are as follows:

  • Ragged Robin flower color: White, Pink, Light Pink and Rose

  • Ragged Robin leaf color: Green

  • Cinnamon Basil flower color: Pink and Lavender

  • Cinnamon Basil leaf color: Green

Care of Ragged Robin and Cinnamon Basil

Care of Ragged Robin and Cinnamon Basil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ragged Robin pruning is done Remove deadheads and Cinnamon Basil pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly. In summer Ragged Robin 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.