Type
Flowering Plants
Bush, Houseplant
Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Types
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower
Perilla Frutescens Brittain auriculato-dentata, Perilla Frutescens Brittain acuta Kudo, Perilla Frutescens Brittain crispa Hand-Mazz
Habitat
vacant lots, wastelands, yards
Cultivated Beds, Mountains, Temperate Regions, Tropical areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
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, 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
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Purple, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Purple, Black
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Purple, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Cordate
Plant Season
Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Root Division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Moist, Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Applicable
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive
Cough, Fever, Lung Problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens
Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Can be made into a herbal tea
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Landscape
Edible, Groundcover, Landscape
Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana
PERILLA frutescens var. purpurascens
Common Name
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower
Purpleleaf Perilla, Purpleleaf Shiso
In Hindi
Pink Queen
Purpleleaf Shiso
In German
rosa Königin
Purpleleaf Shiso
In French
Reine rose
pérille de Nankin
In Spanish
Reina de color rosa
Purpleleaf Shiso
In Greek
ροζ Βασίλισσα
Purpleleaf Shiso
In Portuguese
Rainha -de-rosa
Purpleleaf Shiso
In Polish
Różowa Królowa
Pachnotka zwyczajna
In Latin
Regina Pink
Purpleleaf Shiso
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Lamiales
Family
Cleomaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Cleomeae
Elsholtzieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Nepetoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Pink Queen and Purpleleaf Shiso
Season and care of Pink Queen and Purpleleaf Shiso is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Queen and Purpleleaf Shiso Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Queen season is Summer and Purpleleaf Shiso season is Summer. The type of soil for Pink Queen is Sand and for Purpleleaf Shiso is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Queen is Acidic, Neutral and for Purpleleaf Shiso is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pink Queen and Purpleleaf Shiso Physical Information
Pink Queen and Purpleleaf Shiso physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Purpleleaf Shiso height is 60.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Pink Queen and Purpleleaf Shiso are as follows:
Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Queen leaf color: Green
Purpleleaf Shiso flower color: White
- Purpleleaf Shiso leaf color: Purple and Burgundy
Care of Pink Queen and Purpleleaf Shiso
Care of Pink Queen and Purpleleaf Shiso include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Queen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Purpleleaf Shiso pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pink Queen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purpleleaf Shiso needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.