Perilla

Munstead Lavender

About Perilla and Munstead Lavender

Perilla

Munstead Lavender

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbs, Spices

Herbs

Origin

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Lodden Blue, Royal Velvet,Sachet,Sharon Roberts,Mitchem Gray

Number of Varieties

2016

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Rocky Mountains, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-105-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

8-5

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

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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.72 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval with toothed margin

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Spring

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Moist, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Well drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators

Allergy

Dermatitis, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress

Skin irritation, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Formal Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Beautiful Skin, Good Cleanser, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Antiseptic, Appetizer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Sedative, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

For making oil, Used as essential oil

Air freshner, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as a condiment, Used as a flavouring in food

Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant

Sometimes

Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Showy Tree

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERILLA frutescens

LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'

Common Name

Perilla, Shiso

English Lavender, Munstead Lavender

In Hindi

Perilla plant

Lavandula angustifolia

In German

Perilla Pflanze

Echter Lavendel

In French

plante Perilla

Lavandula angustifolia

In Spanish

planta de perilla

Lavandula angustifolia

In Greek

φυτό perilla

Lavandula angustifolia

In Portuguese

planta Perilla

Lavandula angustifolia

In Polish

Poręcz roślin

Lawenda wąskolistna

In Latin

Perilla herba

Lavandyla angystifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Genus

Perilla

Lavandula

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Lavanduleae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

2339

1 27800

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Properties of Perilla and Munstead Lavender

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

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Season and Care of Perilla and Munstead Lavender

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

Perilla and Munstead Lavender Physical Information

Perilla and Munstead Lavender physical information is very important for comparison. Perilla height is 91.44 cm and width 45.72 cm whereas Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Perilla and Munstead Lavender are as follows:

Perilla flower color: White and Light Pink
Perilla leaf color: Green and Purple
Munstead Lavender flower color: Purple and Lavender
Munstead Lavender leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Perilla and Munstead Lavender

Care of Perilla and Munstead Lavender include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Perilla pruning is done and Munstead Lavender 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 Munstead Lavender needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.