Sarcococca confusa

Cinnamon

About Sarcococca confusa and Cinnamon

Sarcococca confusa

Cinnamon

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

China

Southern Asia, India

Types

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Banks, Slopes

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-15

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

90.00 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

White, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Yellow green

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

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

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Deer resistant, Pollution, Shade areas

Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, use all-purpose fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Sooty Mold

fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Pollution, Shade areas

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

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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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

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

Food for birds

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Bark, Seeds, Whole plant

Other Uses

Food for animals, 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

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SARCOCOCCA confusa

CINNAMOMUM verum

Common Name

Sweet Box

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

In Hindi

Sarcococca confusa

दालचीनी

In German

Sarcococca verwirrt

Zimt

In French

Sarcococca confus

Cannelle

In Spanish

Sarcococca confundido

Canela

In Greek

Sarcococca συγχέεται

Κανέλα

In Portuguese

Sarcococca confuso

Canela

In Polish

sarcococca mylić

Cynamon

In Latin

confusa Sarcococca

cinnamomum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Buxales

Laurales

Family

Buxaceae

Lauraceae

Genus

Sarcococca

Cinnamomum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms

Tribe

Subfamily

Cassythoideae

Number of Species

20250

1 27800

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Properties of Sarcococca confusa and Cinnamon

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

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Season and Care of Sarcococca confusa and Cinnamon

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

Sarcococca confusa and Cinnamon Physical Information

Sarcococca confusa and Cinnamon physical information is very important for comparison. Sarcococca confusa height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Sarcococca confusa and Cinnamon are as follows:

Sarcococca confusa flower color: White and Ivory
Sarcococca confusa leaf color: Dark Green and Yellow green
Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink

Care of Sarcococca confusa and Cinnamon

Care of Sarcococca confusa and Cinnamon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sarcococca confusa pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, 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 Sarcococca confusa 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.