Cabbage

Purpleleaf Shiso

About Cabbage and Purpleleaf Shiso

Cabbage

Purpleleaf Shiso

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Bush, Houseplant

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Perilla Frutescens Brittain auriculato-dentata, Perilla Frutescens Brittain acuta Kudo, Perilla Frutescens Brittain crispa Hand-Mazz

Number of Varieties

115

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Habitat

Swamps

Cultivated Beds, Mountains, Temperate Regions, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Purple, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Moist, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Moths

Butterflies

Allergy

Food Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Asthma, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Heart problems, Jaundice, Muscle Pain, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Treatment of ulcers

Cough, Fever, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine

Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Edible, Groundcover, Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'Arrowhead'( Capitata Group)

PERILLA frutescens var. purpurascens

Common Name

Arrowhead Cabbage, Cabbage

Purpleleaf Perilla, Purpleleaf Shiso

In Hindi

गोभी

Purpleleaf Shiso

In German

Kohl

Purpleleaf Shiso

In French

chou

pérille de Nankin

In Spanish

repollo

Purpleleaf Shiso

In Greek

λάχανο

Purpleleaf Shiso

In Portuguese

repolho

Purpleleaf Shiso

In Polish

kapusta

Pachnotka zwyczajna

In Latin

brassica

Purpleleaf Shiso

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Lamiales

Family

Brassicaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Caulanthus

Perilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Elsholtzieae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

141

1 27800

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Properties of Cabbage and Purpleleaf Shiso

Wondering what are the properties of Cabbage and Purpleleaf Shiso? We provide you with everything About Cabbage and Purpleleaf Shiso. Cabbage doesn't have thorns and Purpleleaf Shiso doesn't have thorns. Also Cabbage does not have fragrant flowers. Cabbage has allergic reactions like Food Allergy and Purpleleaf Shiso has allergic reactions like Food Allergy. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Cabbage and Purpleleaf Shiso and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cabbage and Purpleleaf Shiso

Season and care of Cabbage and Purpleleaf Shiso is important to know. While considering everything about Cabbage and Purpleleaf Shiso Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Purpleleaf Shiso season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Purpleleaf Shiso is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cabbage is Acidic, Neutral and for Purpleleaf Shiso is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Cabbage and Purpleleaf Shiso Physical Information

Cabbage and Purpleleaf Shiso physical information is very important for comparison. Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Purpleleaf Shiso height is 60.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Cabbage and Purpleleaf Shiso are as follows:

Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Cabbage leaf color: Green
Purpleleaf Shiso flower color: White
Purpleleaf Shiso leaf color: Purple and Burgundy

Care of Cabbage and Purpleleaf Shiso

Care of Cabbage and Purpleleaf Shiso include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cabbage pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Purpleleaf Shiso pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purpleleaf Shiso needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.