Toyon

Cinnamon

About Toyon and Cinnamon

Toyon

Cinnamon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

California

Southern Asia, India

Types

Heteromeles arbutifolia

Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Foot Hills, low mountains, Woodlands

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1010-15

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

180.00 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

White, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange Red

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Small elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

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

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require water in summer, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Solid Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Root Pathogen

fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Acidic

Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

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

Erosion control

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Body Ache, Stomach pain

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Bark, Seeds, Whole plant

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Sauces

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

Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HETEROMELES arbutifolia

CINNAMOMUM verum

Common Name

Christmas Berry, California Holly

Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

In Hindi

Toyon

दालचीनी

In German

Toyon

Zimt

In French

Toyon

Cannelle

In Spanish

Toyon

Canela

In Greek

Toyon

Κανέλα

In Portuguese

Toyon

Canela

In Polish

Toyon

Cynamon

In Latin

Toyon

cinnamomum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Laurales

Family

Rosaceae

Lauraceae

Genus

Heteromeles

Cinnamomum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Cassythoideae

Number of Species

6250

1 27800

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Properties of Toyon and Cinnamon

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

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Season and Care of Toyon and Cinnamon

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

Toyon and Cinnamon Physical Information

Toyon and Cinnamon physical information is very important for comparison. Toyon height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Toyon and Cinnamon are as follows:

Toyon flower color: White
Toyon leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink

Care of Toyon and Cinnamon

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