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What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Tree  

Origin
-  
Southern Asia, India  

Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg  
Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
7  
99+

Habitat
Wet lands  
Farms, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
10-15  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
12-8  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  
H1, H2, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
760.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm  
99+
910.00 cm  
23

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
White, Light Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green  
Purple, Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green  
Light Green, Dark Green, Pink  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed  
Small elliptic  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full 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
Spring  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Shade areas  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Transplanting  
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply  
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, 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  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount  
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
Birds  

Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling  
Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems  

Edible Uses
Insignificant  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Immunity  
Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Bark, Seeds, Whole plant  

Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads  
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
Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'  
CINNAMOMUM verum  

Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot  
Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree  

In Hindi
Plumcot  
दालचीनी  

In German
Plumcot  
Zimt  

In French
plumcot  
Cannelle  

In Spanish
plumcot  
Canela  

In Greek
Plumcot  
Κανέλα  

In Portuguese
plumcot  
Canela  

In Polish
Plumcot  
Cynamon  

In Latin
Plumcot  
cinnamomum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Ericales  
Laurales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Lauraceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Cinnamomum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Cassythoideae  

Number of Species
25  
99+
250  
99+

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Difference Between Plumcot and Cinnamon

If you are confused whether Plumcot or Cinnamon are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Plumcot and Cinnamon Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Plumcot are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-10-10 amount, whereas for Cinnamon fertilizers required are fertilize in growing season and Water soluble fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Plumcot and Cinnamon if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Plumcot and Cinnamon

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Plumcot and Cinnamon. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Plumcot and Cinnamon as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Plumcot is Immunity whereas of Cinnamon is Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders and Upset stomach. Plumcot has beauty benefits as follows: while Cinnamon has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Plumcot vs Cinnamon

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Plumcot vs Cinnamon and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Plumcot are Itchiness, Rash and Swelling whereas of Cinnamon have Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Plumcot has showy fruits and Cinnamon has no showy fruits. Also Plumcot is not flowering and Cinnamon is not flowering . You can compare Plumcot and Cinnamon facts and facts of other plants too.

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