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Purpleleaf Shiso
Purpleleaf Shiso

Pansy
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About Purpleleaf Shiso and Pansy

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Bush, Houseplant
Flowering Plants

Origin

Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Asia, Europe

Types

Perilla Frutescens Brittain auriculato-dentata, Perilla Frutescens Brittain acuta Kudo, Perilla Frutescens Brittain crispa Hand-Mazz
Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy

Number of Varieties

5150
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Mountains, Temperate Regions, Tropical areas
Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
9-1

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
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
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm0.75 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Burgundy
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Black
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Black
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Rich, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Fall, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Root Division, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Rich, Well drained

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
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids
Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Landscape Designing
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Fever, Lung Problems
Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Can be made into a herbal tea
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Groundcover, Landscape
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERILLA frutescens var. purpurascens
Viola tricolor var. hortensis

Common Name

Purpleleaf Perilla, Purpleleaf Shiso
Pansy

In Hindi

Purpleleaf Shiso
स्रीवत

In German

Purpleleaf Shiso
Stiefmütterchen

In French

pérille de Nankin
Pensée

In Spanish

Purpleleaf Shiso
Pensamiento

In Greek

Purpleleaf Shiso
πανσές

In Portuguese

Purpleleaf Shiso
amor-perfeito

In Polish

Pachnotka zwyczajna
Bratek

In Latin

Purpleleaf Shiso
Cinaede fill

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Malpighiales

Family

Lamiaceae
Violaceae

Genus

Perilla
Viola

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Elsholtzieae
-

Subfamily

Nepetoideae
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Number of Species

1300
1 27800
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Properties of Purpleleaf Shiso and Pansy

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

Season and Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and Pansy

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

Purpleleaf Shiso and Pansy Physical Information

Purpleleaf Shiso and Pansy physical information is very important for comparison. Purpleleaf Shiso height is 60.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Purpleleaf Shiso and Pansy are as follows:

  • Purpleleaf Shiso flower color: White

  • Purpleleaf Shiso leaf color: Purple and Burgundy

  • Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White

  • Pansy leaf color: Green

Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and Pansy

Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and Pansy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purpleleaf Shiso pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads. In summer Purpleleaf Shiso needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.