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About Red Alder and Cinnamon

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada
Southern Asia, India

Types

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Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

Number of Varieties

307
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-710-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12-8

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Coral
White, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, 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

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

Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Maritime exposure, Salt water
Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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

Loam, Sand
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

-
fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Maritime exposure, Salt water
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Birds

Allergy

-
Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent
Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap
Bark, Seeds, Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge
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

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALNUS rubra
CINNAMOMUM verum

Common Name

Oregon Alder, Red Alder
Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

In Hindi

red alder
दालचीनी

In German

rot-Erle
Zimt

In French

aulne rouge
Cannelle

In Spanish

aliso rojo
Canela

In Greek

κόκκινη σκλήθρα
Κανέλα

In Portuguese

amieiro vermelho
Canela

In Polish

czerwony olcha
Cynamon

In Latin

red alnus
cinnamomum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Laurales

Family

Betulaceae
Lauraceae

Genus

Alnus
Cinnamomum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Cassythoideae

Number of Species

35250
1 27800
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Properties of Red Alder and Cinnamon

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

Season and Care of Red Alder and Cinnamon

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

Red Alder and Cinnamon Physical Information

Red Alder and Cinnamon physical information is very important for comparison. Red Alder height is 1,370.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Red Alder and Cinnamon are as follows:

  • Red Alder flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral

  • Red Alder leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow

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

Care of Red Alder and Cinnamon

Care of Red Alder and Cinnamon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Alder pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cinnamon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Alder 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.