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About Pineapple and Perilla

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What is

Life Span

Biennial
Annual

Type

Tender Perennial
Herbs, Spices

Origin

South America
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
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Number of Varieties

120
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-157-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24
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

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm91.44 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

121.92 cm45.72 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Red
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Oval with toothed margin

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer
Late Fall, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Moist, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Moist, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

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

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen
Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry soil

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Butterflies

Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness
Dermatitis, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling
Antibacterial, Antidote, Antipyretic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Asthma, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Expectorant, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
For making oil, Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANANAS
PERILLA frutescens

Common Name

Pineapple
Perilla, Shiso

In Hindi

अनानास
Perilla plant

In German

Ananas
Perilla Pflanze

In French

Ananas
plante Perilla

In Spanish

Piña
planta de perilla

In Greek

Ανανάς
φυτό perilla

In Portuguese

Abacaxi
planta Perilla

In Polish

Ananas
Poręcz roślin

In Latin

Pineapple
Perilla herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Vascular plant

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Bromeliales
Lamiales

Family

Bromeliaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Ananas
Perilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Bromelioideae
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

723
1 27800
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Properties of Pineapple and Perilla

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

Season and Care of Pineapple and Perilla

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

Pineapple and Perilla Physical Information

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

  • Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red

  • Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

  • Perilla flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Perilla leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Pineapple and Perilla

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