Perilla

Pumpkin Tree

About Perilla and Pumpkin Tree

Perilla

Pumpkin Tree

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Herbs, Spices

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Middle Africa

Types

Solanum integrifolium

Number of Varieties

2018

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-103-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.72 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval with toothed margin

imparipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

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

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Moist, Well drained

Clay

Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Well drained

Rich

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

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Dermatitis, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

For making oil, Used as essential oil

Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Showy Tree

Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERILLA frutescens

SOLANUM integrifolium

Common Name

Perilla, Shiso

Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant

In Hindi

Perilla plant

कद्दू पेड़

In German

Perilla Pflanze

Kürbis-Baum

In French

plante Perilla

arbre de citrouille

In Spanish

planta de perilla

árbol de calabaza

In Greek

φυτό perilla

δέντρο κολοκύθας

In Portuguese

planta Perilla

árvore abóbora

In Polish

Poręcz roślin

drzewa dyni

In Latin

Perilla herba

PEPO ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Scrophulariales

Family

Lamiaceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Perilla

Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

231

1 27800

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Properties of Perilla and Pumpkin Tree

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

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Season and Care of Perilla and Pumpkin Tree

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

Perilla and Pumpkin Tree Physical Information

Perilla and Pumpkin Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Perilla height is 91.44 cm and width 45.72 cm whereas Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Perilla and Pumpkin Tree are as follows:

Perilla flower color: White and Light Pink
Perilla leaf color: Green and Purple
Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Perilla and Pumpkin Tree

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