| Common Name | Red-bark Cinnamon |
| Family | Lauraceae |
| Genus | Cinnamomum |
| Species | Bodinieri |
| Origin | China |
| Blooming | Small yellow-green flowers in late spring, not showy |
| Leaf Color | Dark glossy green upper, red-brown lower |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining loamy soil, slightly acidic pH. Tolerates clay but dislikes waterlogging.
Regular watering during establishment. Drought tolerant once mature. Reduce in winter dormancy.
Full sun to partial shade for best red bark color and growth rate indoors requires bright direct light.
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring before new growth starts.
Prune to shape or maintain height after flowering; remove dead wood in late winter.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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