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About Purpleleaf Shiso and Moneyplant


About Moneyplant and Purpleleaf Shiso


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Bush, Houseplant   
Vines   

Origin
Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China   
Australia, China, India, Japan   

Types
Perilla Frutescens Brittain auriculato-dentata, Perilla Frutescens Brittain acuta Kudo, Perilla Frutescens Brittain crispa Hand-Mazz   
Marble Queen, species itself, Neon, all-green   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
4   
99+

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Mountains, Temperate Regions, Tropical areas   
Humid climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
12-10   

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   
Not available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Applicable   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Yellow Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Burgundy   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Black   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Black   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cordate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Light   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Mid Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Dry soil, Shade areas, Sun   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Root Division, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water   
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Less Watering   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Moist, Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, 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
Aphids   
Mealybugs, Mites, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Insects   

Allergy
Not Applicable   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Landscape Designing   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cough, Fever, Lung Problems   
ascites   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds   
Stem   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Groundcover, Landscape   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PERILLA frutescens var. purpurascens   
Epipremnum aureum   

Common Name
Purpleleaf Perilla, Purpleleaf Shiso   
Hunter's robe, Money plant   

In Hindi
Purpleleaf Shiso   
मनी प्लांट   

In German
Purpleleaf Shiso   
Geld-Anlage   

In French
pérille de Nankin   
usine de l'argent   

In Spanish
Purpleleaf Shiso   
planta de dinero   

In Greek
Purpleleaf Shiso   
φυτό χρήματα   

In Portuguese
Purpleleaf Shiso   
planta de dinheiro   

In Polish
Pachnotka zwyczajna   
pieniądze roślin   

In Latin
Purpleleaf Shiso   
pecuniam herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Alismatales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Perilla   
Epipremnum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Elsholtzieae   
Monstereae   

Subfamily
Nepetoideae   
Monsteroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
15   
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Properties of Purpleleaf Shiso and Moneyplant

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

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Season and Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and Moneyplant

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

Purpleleaf Shiso and Moneyplant Physical Information

Purpleleaf Shiso and Moneyplant physical information is very important for comparison. Purpleleaf Shiso height is 60.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Moneyplant height is Not Available and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Purpleleaf Shiso and Moneyplant are as follows:

Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and Moneyplant

Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and Moneyplant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purpleleaf Shiso pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Moneyplant 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 Moneyplant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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