{"product_id":"cassia-cinnamon-cinnamomum-cassia","title":"Cassia Cinnamon (Cinnamomum cassia)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"348\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"348\"\u003eAromatic Spice Tree with Bold, Sweet Cinnamon Bark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"794\" class=\"\"\u003eCassia Cinnamon (\u003cem data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"390\"\u003eCinnamomum cassia\u003c\/em\u003e), also known as Chinese cinnamon, is a fragrant, tropical tree prized for its spicy-sweet bark, which is harvested, dried, and ground into the bold-flavored cinnamon used in baking, tea, curries, and herbal medicine. Grown for centuries throughout Asia, cassia has a more intense, warming flavor than true (Ceylon) cinnamon, and it’s the most widely used cinnamon variety in the U.S.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"1214\" class=\"\"\u003eThis beautiful evergreen tree features glossy leaves, cinnamon-scented bark, and subtle white blooms that attract pollinators. It thrives in humid, warm zones and can be grown in the ground or as a container tree in cooler climates. With the right care and time, cassia cinnamon becomes a stunning centerpiece for herbal gardens, tropical landscapes, and food forests—offering beauty, shade, and spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"1214\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love It:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1637\"\u003eHarvest your own bold, sweet cinnamon bark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1637\"\u003eBeautiful, glossy-leaved tree for tropical and subtropical gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1637\"\u003eUsed in herbal medicine, teas, and culinary spice blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1637\"\u003eAromatic, evergreen, and pollinator-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1637\"\u003eGreat for edible landscaping or potted patio trees\u003cstrong data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1637\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1991\"\u003ePlant in full sun to part shade in warm, frost-free zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1991\"\u003eUse well-drained, rich soil and mulch to retain moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1991\"\u003eProtect from cold when young—grow in containers in cooler zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1991\"\u003eHarvest bark from mature branches once tree is well established (after 3–5 years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1991\"\u003ePrune gently to shape and encourage healthy branching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sow Exotic","offers":[{"title":"Medium Coconut Coir Pot","offer_id":48700437725427,"sku":"B3-CIN-M","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0311\/8094\/7593\/files\/sow-exotic-herb-medium-coconut-coir-pot-cassia-cinnamon-cinnamomum-cassia-37951574868211.png?v=1776022518","url":"https:\/\/practicalmagicstore.com\/products\/cassia-cinnamon-cinnamomum-cassia","provider":"Practical Magic Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}