Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Cinnamon) - Image 6

Botanical names: Cinnamomum zeylanicum, Cinnamomum verum

Common name: Cinnamon

Family: Lauraceae

Origin: Sri Lanka (Ceylon)

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunRegular waterOrnamental foliageEdible plantSpice or herb plantEthnomedical plant.
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Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Fragrant plantSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeFlood tolerant plant
Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Cinnamon) green plant, close up of small immature flower buds and leaves.


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Cinnamon tree, Ceylon True Cinnamon, (Cinnamomum zeylanicum, Cinnamomum verum)

Cinnamon is a very popular culinary spice and is also used in candy, gum, incense, toothpaste and perfumes. The oil is used in medicine as a carminative, antiseptic and astringent and source of cinnamon extract. Leaves are very fragrant and used as tea.
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