Pansy

Purpleleaf Shiso

About Pansy and Purpleleaf Shiso

Pansy

Purpleleaf Shiso

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants

Bush, Houseplant

Origin

Asia, Europe

Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy

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

Number of Varieties

1505

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands

Cultivated Beds, Mountains, Temperate Regions, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1.50 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

0.75 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Purple, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Rich, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Rich, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Moist, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose

Aphids

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

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

Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems

Cough, Fever, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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, Feature Plant, Foundation

Edible, Groundcover, Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Viola tricolor var. hortensis

PERILLA frutescens var. purpurascens

Common Name

Pansy

Purpleleaf Perilla, Purpleleaf Shiso

In Hindi

स्रीवत

Purpleleaf Shiso

In German

Stiefmütterchen

Purpleleaf Shiso

In French

Pensée

pérille de Nankin

In Spanish

Pensamiento

Purpleleaf Shiso

In Greek

πανσές

Purpleleaf Shiso

In Portuguese

amor-perfeito

Purpleleaf Shiso

In Polish

Bratek

Pachnotka zwyczajna

In Latin

Cinaede fill

Purpleleaf Shiso

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Lamiales

Family

Violaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Viola

Perilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Elsholtzieae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

3001

1 27800

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Properties of Pansy and Purpleleaf Shiso

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

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Season and Care of Pansy and Purpleleaf Shiso

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

Pansy and Purpleleaf Shiso Physical Information

Pansy and Purpleleaf Shiso physical information is very important for comparison. Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Purpleleaf Shiso height is 60.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Pansy and Purpleleaf Shiso are as follows:

Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White
Pansy leaf color: Green
Purpleleaf Shiso flower color: White
Purpleleaf Shiso leaf color: Purple and Burgundy

Care of Pansy and Purpleleaf Shiso

Care of Pansy and Purpleleaf Shiso include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads and Purpleleaf Shiso pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pansy 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.