Chorisia

Perilla

About Chorisia and Perilla

Chorisia

Perilla

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Herbs, Spices

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Chorisia speciosa

Number of Varieties

1020

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-157-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-5

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm91.44 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm45.72 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Oval with toothed margin

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, 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, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter

Late Fall, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Moist, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Moist, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry soil

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Dermatitis, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antidote, Antipyretic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Asthma, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Expectorant, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Stem

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry

For making oil, Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHORISIA speciosa

PERILLA frutescens

Common Name

Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree

Perilla, Shiso

In Hindi

Chorisia

Perilla plant

In German

Chorisia

Perilla Pflanze

In French

Chorisia

plante Perilla

In Spanish

Chorisia

planta de perilla

In Greek

Chorisia

φυτό perilla

In Portuguese

Chorisia

planta Perilla

In Polish

Chorisia

Poręcz roślin

In Latin

Chorisia

Perilla herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Lamiales

Family

Bombacaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Ceiba

Perilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Bombacoideae

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

2023

1 27800

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Properties of Chorisia and Perilla

Wondering what are the properties of Chorisia and Perilla? We provide you with everything About Chorisia and Perilla. Chorisia has thorns and Perilla doesn't have thorns. Also Chorisia does not have fragrant flowers. Chorisia has allergic reactions like and Perilla has allergic reactions like . 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 Chorisia and Perilla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chorisia and Perilla

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

Chorisia and Perilla Physical Information

Chorisia and Perilla physical information is very important for comparison. Chorisia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Perilla height is 91.44 cm and width 45.72 cm. The color specification of Chorisia and Perilla are as follows:

Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory
Chorisia leaf color: Green and Light Green
Perilla flower color: White and Light Pink
Perilla leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Chorisia and Perilla

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