CINNAMON BARK

Canella winterana

 

To 20 feet

Slow rate of growth

Full sun to light shade

Excellent drought tolerance

Zones 10-11

 

A small, upright, ornamental evergreen tree with a

broad, rounded crown & thick, glossy, fragrant leaves.

Terminal clusters of fragrant, deep red flowers in summer are

followed by small red berries.  

Most parts of the plant are poisonous.

Bird attractor.