Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Mexico
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
9-14
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12-7
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
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
-
Brown, Light Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Oval with toothed margin
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Fall, Spring
Spring, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, 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, Partial Sun
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Dermatitis, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
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
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Showy Tree
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PERILLA frutescens
CALLIANDRA californica
Common Name
Perilla, Shiso
Baja fairy duster
Zapotillo
Chuparosa
In Hindi
Perilla plant
tabardillo
In German
Perilla Pflanze
tabardillo
In French
plante Perilla
tabardillo
In Spanish
planta de perilla
tabardillo
In Greek
φυτό perilla
Tabardillo
In Portuguese
planta Perilla
Tabardillo
In Polish
Poręcz roślin
Tabardillo
In Latin
Perilla herba
Tabardillo
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Lamiaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Perilla and Tabardillo
Season and care of Perilla and Tabardillo is important to know. While considering everything about Perilla and Tabardillo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Perilla season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tabardillo season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Perilla is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tabardillo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Perilla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tabardillo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Perilla and Tabardillo Physical Information
Perilla and Tabardillo physical information is very important for comparison. Perilla height is 91.44 cm and width 45.72 cm whereas Tabardillo height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Perilla and Tabardillo are as follows:
Perilla flower color: White and Light Pink
Perilla leaf color: Green and Purple
Tabardillo flower color: Red
- Tabardillo leaf color: Green
Care of Perilla and Tabardillo
Care of Perilla and Tabardillo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Perilla pruning is done and Tabardillo 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 Tabardillo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.