| Common Name | True Cinnamon |
| Family | Lauraceae |
| Genus | Cinnamomum |
| Species | Zeylanicum |
| Origin | Sri Lanka |
| Blooming | Small yellowish-white flowers in spring. |
| Leaf Color | Dark green, bronze when young. |
| Sunlight | Shade / Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining acidic loam or peat mix with perlite.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Reduce in winter.
Bright indirect light, avoid harsh midday sun indoors.
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during growing season (Spring-Summer).
Prune to shape and remove dead wood early spring.
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