Purpleleaf Shiso

Cashew

About Purpleleaf Shiso and Cashew

Purpleleaf Shiso

Cashew

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Bush, Houseplant

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Perilla Frutescens Brittain auriculato-dentata, Perilla Frutescens Brittain acuta Kudo, Perilla Frutescens Brittain crispa Hand-Mazz

Number of Varieties

530

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Mountains, Temperate Regions, Tropical areas

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12-5

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Green, Yellow green, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Burgundy

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Black

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Black

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Root Division, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

Do Not over Water, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Well drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Gastric, Kidney Stone

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Fever, Lung Problems

Nutrients, Stomach aliments, Treatment of ulcers, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Fruits, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Can be made into a herbal tea

Economic Purpose, Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Groundcover, Landscape

Edible, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERILLA frutescens var. purpurascens

ANACARDIUM occidentale

Common Name

Purpleleaf Perilla, Purpleleaf Shiso

Acajou, Cashew

In Hindi

Purpleleaf Shiso

काजू के पेड़

In German

Purpleleaf Shiso

Cashew Baum

In French

pérille de Nankin

Anacardier

In Spanish

Purpleleaf Shiso

árbol de anacardo

In Greek

Purpleleaf Shiso

δέντρο κάσιους

In Portuguese

Purpleleaf Shiso

cajueiro

In Polish

Pachnotka zwyczajna

drzewo nerkowca

In Latin

Purpleleaf Shiso

cashew ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Sapindales

Family

Lamiaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Perilla

Anacardium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Elsholtzieae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica 'Champagne', Pachycormus discolor, Pistacia chinensis

Number of Species

1600

1 27800

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Properties of Purpleleaf Shiso and Cashew

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

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Season and Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and Cashew

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

Purpleleaf Shiso and Cashew Physical Information

Purpleleaf Shiso and Cashew physical information is very important for comparison. Purpleleaf Shiso height is 60.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Cashew height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Purpleleaf Shiso and Cashew are as follows:

Purpleleaf Shiso flower color: White
Purpleleaf Shiso leaf color: Purple and Burgundy
Cashew flower color: Green, Yellow green and Light Green
Cashew leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and Cashew

Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and Cashew include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purpleleaf Shiso pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cashew pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Purpleleaf Shiso needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cashew needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.