Purpleleaf Shiso

Fireglow Maple

About Purpleleaf Shiso and Fireglow Maple

Purpleleaf Shiso

Fireglow Maple

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Bush, Houseplant

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Eastern Asia

Types

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

Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties

530

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Mountains, Temperate Regions, Tropical areas

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

8-2

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

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Burgundy

Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Black

Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Black

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Root Division, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Fever, Lung Problems

Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

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

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Groundcover, Landscape

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERILLA frutescens var. purpurascens

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Common Name

Purpleleaf Perilla, Purpleleaf Shiso

Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Purpleleaf Shiso

Fireglow मेपल

In German

Purpleleaf Shiso

Fireglow Maple

In French

pérille de Nankin

fireglow Maple

In Spanish

Purpleleaf Shiso

Fireglow arce

In Greek

Purpleleaf Shiso

Fireglow Maple

In Portuguese

Purpleleaf Shiso

Fireglow bordo

In Polish

Pachnotka zwyczajna

fireglow Klon

In Latin

Purpleleaf Shiso

Viridis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Lamiales

Sapindales

Family

Lamiaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Perilla

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Elsholtzieae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

1128

1 27800

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Properties of Purpleleaf Shiso and Fireglow Maple

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

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Season and Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and Fireglow Maple

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

Purpleleaf Shiso and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Purpleleaf Shiso and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Purpleleaf Shiso height is 60.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Purpleleaf Shiso and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

Purpleleaf Shiso flower color: White
Purpleleaf Shiso leaf color: Purple and Burgundy
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and Fireglow Maple

Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purpleleaf Shiso pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fireglow Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Purpleleaf Shiso needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.