Perilla

Pineapple

About Perilla and Pineapple

Perilla

Pineapple

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Biennial

Type

Herbs, Spices

Tender Perennial

Origin

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China

South America

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

201

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-1011-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 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

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm152.40 cm

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Minimum Width

45.72 cm121.92 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Purple, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green, Light Pink, White

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval with toothed margin

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Early Summer, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Spring

Early Winter, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally

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, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Well drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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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

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

Dermatitis, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress

Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

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

Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

For making oil, Used as essential oil

Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Showy Tree

Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERILLA frutescens

ANANAS

Common Name

Perilla, Shiso

Pineapple

In Hindi

Perilla plant

अनानास

In German

Perilla Pflanze

Ananas

In French

plante Perilla

Ananas

In Spanish

planta de perilla

Piña

In Greek

φυτό perilla

Ανανάς

In Portuguese

planta Perilla

Abacaxi

In Polish

Poręcz roślin

Ananas

In Latin

Perilla herba

Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Lamiales

Bromeliales

Family

Lamiaceae

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Perilla

Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

237

1 27800

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Properties of Perilla and Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Perilla and Pineapple

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

Perilla and Pineapple Physical Information

Perilla and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Perilla height is 91.44 cm and width 45.72 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Perilla and Pineapple are as follows:

Perilla flower color: White and Light Pink
Perilla leaf color: Green and Purple
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of Perilla and Pineapple

Care of Perilla and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Perilla pruning is done and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Perilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.