Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Aquatics
  
Tree
  
Origin
Australia, New Zealand
  
Southern Asia, India
  
Types
Not available
  
Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Lakes, Ponds, stream banks
  
Farms, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
  
10-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
10-6
  
12-8
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
H1, H2, 23, 24
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Dark Red, Ivory
  
White, Light Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
  
Purple, Black
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
  
Light Green, Dark Green, Pink
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
  
Small elliptic
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
waterlogging
  
Shade areas
  
Where to Plant?
In Water
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
  
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
  
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
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
iron-rich fertilizer
  
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
  
fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
waterlogging
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Water gardening
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Food for insects
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Bark, Seeds, Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Not Available
  
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
No
  
Sometimes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens
  
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum
  
CINNAMOMUM verum
  
Common Name
Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil
  
Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree
  
In Hindi
watermilfoil
  
दालचीनी
  
In German
watermilfoil
  
Zimt
  
In French
myriophylle
  
Cannelle
  
In Spanish
watermilfoil
  
Canela
  
In Greek
watermilfoil
  
Κανέλα
  
In Portuguese
watermilfoil
  
Canela
  
In Polish
watermilfoil
  
Cynamon
  
In Latin
watermilfoil
  
cinnamomum
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Saxifragales
  
Laurales
  
Family
Haloragaceae
  
Lauraceae
  
Genus
Myriophyllum
  
Cinnamomum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Cassythoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Watermilfoil and Cinnamon
Season and care of Watermilfoil and Cinnamon is important to know. While considering everything about Watermilfoil and Cinnamon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Watermilfoil season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cinnamon season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Watermilfoil is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cinnamon is Sand while the PH of soil for Watermilfoil is Acidic, Neutral and for Cinnamon is Acidic, Neutral.
Watermilfoil and Cinnamon Physical Information
Watermilfoil and Cinnamon physical information is very important for comparison. Watermilfoil height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Watermilfoil and Cinnamon are as follows:
Watermilfoil flower color: Dark Red and Ivory
Watermilfoil leaf color: Green and Light Green
Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
- Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink
Care of Watermilfoil and Cinnamon
Care of Watermilfoil and Cinnamon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Watermilfoil pruning is done Prune regularly, 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 Watermilfoil 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.