Purpleleaf Shiso

Cyclamen

About Purpleleaf Shiso and Cyclamen

Purpleleaf Shiso

Cyclamen

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bush, Houseplant

Flowering Plants, Tubers

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia

1.4 Types

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

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Mountains, Temperate Regions, Tropical areas

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

7-1

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

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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60.00 cm

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0.54 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

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0.75 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Pink, Purple, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Burgundy

Several shades of Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Black

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Black

Green, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Silver

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Cordate

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Indirect sunlight

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Autumn, Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Root Division, Seedlings

From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

Do not water frequently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when soil is dry

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Well drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids

Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

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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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30% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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50% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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15% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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22% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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3% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Applicable

Respiratory problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Unknown

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cough, Fever, Lung Problems

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Root, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Groundcover, Landscape

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PERILLA frutescens var. purpurascens

Cyclamen Persicum

7.2 Common Name

Purpleleaf Perilla, Purpleleaf Shiso

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

7.2.1 In Hindi

Purpleleaf Shiso

Sikalemen

7.2.2 In German

Purpleleaf Shiso

Zyklamen

7.2.3 In French

pérille de Nankin

Cyclamen

7.2.4 In Spanish

Purpleleaf Shiso

Ciclamen

7.2.5 In Greek

Purpleleaf Shiso

κυκλάμινο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Purpleleaf Shiso

Cíclame

7.2.7 In Polish

Pachnotka zwyczajna

Cyklamen

7.2.8 In Latin

Purpleleaf Shiso

Cyclamīnos

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Primulaceae

8.6 Genus

Perilla

Cyclamen

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Elsholtzieae

Cyclamineae

8.9 Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Myrsinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Purpleleaf Shiso and Cyclamen

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

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Season and Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and Cyclamen

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

Purpleleaf Shiso and Cyclamen Physical Information

Purpleleaf Shiso and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Purpleleaf Shiso height is 60.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Purpleleaf Shiso and Cyclamen are as follows:

Purpleleaf Shiso flower color: White
Purpleleaf Shiso leaf color: Purple and Burgundy
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and Cyclamen

Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purpleleaf Shiso pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cyclamen pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Purpleleaf Shiso needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.