Sakaki

Cinnamon

About Sakaki and Cinnamon

Sakaki

Cinnamon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China

Southern Asia, India

Types

Taonabo japonica, Cleyera ochnacea

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

secondary forest, Temperate Regions

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1010-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow

White, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Bronze

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Small elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, occasional watering once established

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Humidity, Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels

Birds

Allergy

Asthma, Nausea, Pollen, sneezing

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Provides herbal hair care, Remove blemishes

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, Insect Repellent, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Arthritis, Eczema, Oedema

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Bark, Seeds, Whole plant

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine

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

Sometimes

Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera

CINNAMOMUM verum

Common Name

Sakaki

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

In Hindi

Sakaki

दालचीनी

In German

Sperrstrauch

Zimt

In French

Sakaki

Cannelle

In Spanish

Sakaki

Canela

In Greek

Sakaki

Κανέλα

In Portuguese

Sakaki

Canela

In Polish

Sakaki

Cynamon

In Latin

Sakaki

cinnamomum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Theales

Laurales

Family

Theaceae

Lauraceae

Genus

Cleyera

Cinnamomum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms

Tribe

Subfamily

Cassythoideae

Number of Species

18250

1 27800

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Properties of Sakaki and Cinnamon

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

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Season and Care of Sakaki and Cinnamon

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

Sakaki and Cinnamon Physical Information

Sakaki and Cinnamon physical information is very important for comparison. Sakaki height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Sakaki and Cinnamon are as follows:

Sakaki flower color: White and Yellow
Sakaki leaf color: Red and Bronze
Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink

Care of Sakaki and Cinnamon

Care of Sakaki and Cinnamon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sakaki pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches and Cinnamon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sakaki 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.