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About Wood Apple and Cinnamon

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruits, Trees
Tree

Origin

Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tropical Indomalaya
Southern Asia, India

Types

Feronia limonia, Limonia acidissima
Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

Number of Varieties

17
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-8

Sunset Zone

-
H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

-
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

800.00 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

900.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Greyish Brown, Light Green
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Small elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Autumn
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Rich
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Layering, root cutting, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively
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

Rich
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Gastric
Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, Snakebite
Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark, Seeds, Whole plant

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
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

Edible, Fruit Tree
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Limonia acidissima
CINNAMOMUM verum

Common Name

Wood apple, monkey fruit, curd fruit
Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

In Hindi

कबिट
दालचीनी

In German

Indischer Holzapfel
Zimt

In French

Kawista
Cannelle

In Spanish

Kawista
Canela

In Greek

γλυκό ασβέστη
Κανέλα

In Portuguese

Limonia
Canela

In Polish

Feronia słoniowa
Cynamon

In Latin

dulcis ad cinerem
cinnamomum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Laurales

Family

Rutaceae
Lauraceae

Genus

Limonia
Cinnamomum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms

Tribe

Citreae
-

Subfamily

Aurantioideae
Cassythoideae

Number of Species

1250
1 27800
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Properties of Wood Apple and Cinnamon

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

Season and Care of Wood Apple and Cinnamon

Season and care of Wood Apple and Cinnamon is important to know. While considering everything about Wood Apple and Cinnamon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wood Apple season is Autumn and Cinnamon season is Autumn. The type of soil for Wood Apple is Rich and for Cinnamon is Sand while the PH of soil for Wood Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Cinnamon is Acidic, Neutral.

Wood Apple and Cinnamon Physical Information

Wood Apple and Cinnamon physical information is very important for comparison. Wood Apple height is 800.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Wood Apple and Cinnamon are as follows:

  • Wood Apple flower color: White

  • Wood Apple leaf color: Green

  • Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow

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

Care of Wood Apple and Cinnamon

Care of Wood Apple and Cinnamon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wood Apple pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cinnamon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wood Apple 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.