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About Jostaberry and Perilla


About Perilla and Jostaberry


What is

Life Span
-  
Annual  

Type
Fruit  
Herbs, Spices  

Origin
-  
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
-  
20  
99+

Habitat
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained  
Cultivated Beds  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
7-10  

AHS Heat Zone
9-2  
12 - 1  

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7  
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  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
91.44 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
45.72 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Purple  
White, Light Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Burgundy, Black  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Purple  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Purple  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Purple  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate  
Oval with toothed margin  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Late Fall, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water frequently  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Moist, Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Moist, Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Part sun  

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning  
-  

Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer  
Nitrogen  

Pests and Diseases
Birds, Leaf spot, Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Dry soil  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
Dermatitis, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
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
Fruits  
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
For making oil, Used as essential oil  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Insignificant  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border  
Showy Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RIBES x culverwellii  
PERILLA frutescens  

Common Name
Jostaberry  
Perilla, Shiso  

In Hindi
Jostaberry  
Perilla plant  

In German
Jostaberry  
Perilla Pflanze  

In French
casseille  
plante Perilla  

In Spanish
Jostaberry  
planta de perilla  

In Greek
Jostaberry  
φυτό perilla  

In Portuguese
Jostaberry  
planta Perilla  

In Polish
Jostaberry  
Poręcz roślin  

In Latin
OLIVE  
Perilla herba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Equisetopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Saxifragales  
Lamiales  

Family
Grossulariaceae  
Lamiaceae  

Genus
Ribes  
Perilla  

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Nepetoideae  

Number of Species
3  
99+
23  
99+

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Properties of Jostaberry and Perilla

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

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Season and Care of Jostaberry and Perilla

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

Jostaberry and Perilla Physical Information

Jostaberry and Perilla physical information is very important for comparison. Jostaberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Perilla height is 91.44 cm and width 45.72 cm. The color specification of Jostaberry and Perilla are as follows:

Care of Jostaberry and Perilla

Care of Jostaberry and Perilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jostaberry pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning and Perilla pruning is done . In summer Jostaberry 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.

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