Perilla

Hyacinth

About Perilla and Hyacinth

Perilla

Hyacinth

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbs, Spices

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Mediterranean, Western Asia

Types

Oriental Hyacinths, Common Hyacinths

Number of Varieties

2030

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-104-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

9-1

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.72 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval with toothed margin

Long slender

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Moist, Well drained

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Well drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Insects

Allergy

Dermatitis, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, 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

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

For making oil, Used as essential oil

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Showy Tree

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERILLA frutescens

Hyacinthus orientalis

Common Name

Perilla, Shiso

Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth

In Hindi

Perilla plant

ह्यचीन्थ

In German

Perilla Pflanze

Hyazinthe

In French

plante Perilla

jacinthe

In Spanish

planta de perilla

jacinto

In Greek

φυτό perilla

υάκινθος

In Portuguese

planta Perilla

jacinto

In Polish

Poręcz roślin

hiacynt

In Latin

Perilla herba

et hyacinthinas,

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Liliales

Family

Lamiaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Perilla

Hyacinthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Scilloideae

Number of Species

233

1 27800

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Properties of Perilla and Hyacinth

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

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Season and Care of Perilla and Hyacinth

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

Perilla and Hyacinth Physical Information

Perilla and Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Perilla height is 91.44 cm and width 45.72 cm whereas Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Perilla and Hyacinth are as follows:

Perilla flower color: White and Light Pink
Perilla leaf color: Green and Purple
Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Hyacinth leaf color: Green

Care of Perilla and Hyacinth

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