Fern Pine

Perilla

About Fern Pine and Perilla

Fern Pine

Perilla

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Herbs, Spices

Origin

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Number of Varieties

3020

0 40000

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, Open areas, Suburban areas, Tropical regions

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-117-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm91.44 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm45.72 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Tan

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

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, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Late Fall, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Moist, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Moist, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

Dermatitis, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Bark

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

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

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AFROCARPUS gracilior

PERILLA frutescens

Common Name

East African Yellowwood, Fern Pine

Perilla, Shiso

In Hindi

फर्न पाइन

Perilla plant

In German

Fern Pinien

Perilla Pflanze

In French

pin Fern

plante Perilla

In Spanish

pino helecho

planta de perilla

In Greek

Fern πεύκο

φυτό perilla

In Portuguese

pinho Fern

planta Perilla

In Polish

Fern sosna

Poręcz roślin

In Latin

Fern pinus

Perilla herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Lamiales

Family

Podocarpaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Afrocarpus

Perilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Faboideae

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

623

1 27800

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Properties of Fern Pine and Perilla

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

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Season and Care of Fern Pine and Perilla

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

Fern Pine and Perilla Physical Information

Fern Pine and Perilla physical information is very important for comparison. Fern Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Perilla height is 91.44 cm and width 45.72 cm. The color specification of Fern Pine and Perilla are as follows:

Fern Pine flower color: Light Green and Tan
Fern Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Perilla flower color: White and Light Pink
Perilla leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Fern Pine and Perilla

Care of Fern Pine and Perilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fern Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Perilla pruning is done . In summer Fern Pine 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.