Perilla

Wishbone Flower

About Perilla and Wishbone Flower

Perilla

Wishbone Flower

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Herbs, Spices

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-10

2-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12 - 4

1.8 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, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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91.44 cm

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25.40 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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45.72 cm

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25.40 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Light Blue, Dark Blue, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval with toothed margin

Acuminate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Fall, Spring

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do not water excessively, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Moist, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Part sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

No need to prune

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Disease free, Fungal Diseases, Fungal leaf spots, fungus, Pest Free, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil

Drought, Moisture, Pests and diseases, Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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50% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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22% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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17% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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40% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

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5.12 Allergy

Dermatitis, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Borders

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

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6.2.3 Other Uses

For making oil, Used as essential oil

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6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Showy Tree

Bog Garden, Cottage garden, Edging, Flower borders

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PERILLA frutescens

TORENIA fournieri

7.2 Common Name

Perilla, Shiso

Bluewings, Florida Pansy, Wishbone Flower

7.2.1 In Hindi

Perilla plant

Bluewings

7.2.2 In German

Perilla Pflanze

Bluewings

7.2.3 In French

plante Perilla

Bluewings

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta de perilla

Bluewings

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό perilla

Bluewings

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta Perilla

Bluewings

7.2.7 In Polish

Poręcz roślin

Bluewings

7.2.8 In Latin

Perilla herba

Bluewings

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Linderniaceae

8.6 Genus

Perilla

Torenia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Nepetoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Perilla and Wishbone Flower

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

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Season and Care of Perilla and Wishbone Flower

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

Perilla and Wishbone Flower Physical Information

Perilla and Wishbone Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Perilla height is 91.44 cm and width 45.72 cm whereas Wishbone Flower height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Perilla and Wishbone Flower are as follows:

Perilla flower color: White and Light Pink
Perilla leaf color: Green and Purple
Wishbone Flower flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Light Blue, Dark Blue and Lavender
Wishbone Flower leaf color: Green

Care of Perilla and Wishbone Flower

Care of Perilla and Wishbone Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Perilla pruning is done No need to prune and Wishbone Flower pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Wishbone Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.