Purpleleaf Shiso

Perilla

About Purpleleaf Shiso and Perilla

Purpleleaf Shiso

Perilla

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Bush, Houseplant

Herbs, Spices

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China

1.4 Types

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

Not Available

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

Cultivated Beds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11

7-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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91.44 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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45.72 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

White, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Burgundy

Green, Purple

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Black

Green, Purple

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Black

Green, Purple

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Cordate

Oval with toothed margin

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Late Fall, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Root Division, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

Average Water Needs

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Moist, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No need to prune

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry soil

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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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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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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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Applicable

Dermatitis, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress

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

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cough, Fever, Lung Problems

Antibacterial, Antidote, Antipyretic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Asthma, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Expectorant, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

For making oil, Used as essential oil

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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Insignificant

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Groundcover, Landscape

Showy Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PERILLA frutescens var. purpurascens

PERILLA frutescens

7.2 Common Name

Purpleleaf Perilla, Purpleleaf Shiso

Perilla, Shiso

7.2.1 In Hindi

Purpleleaf Shiso

Perilla plant

7.2.2 In German

Purpleleaf Shiso

Perilla Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

pérille de Nankin

plante Perilla

7.2.4 In Spanish

Purpleleaf Shiso

planta de perilla

7.2.5 In Greek

Purpleleaf Shiso

φυτό perilla

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Purpleleaf Shiso

planta Perilla

7.2.7 In Polish

Pachnotka zwyczajna

Poręcz roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Purpleleaf Shiso

Perilla herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Perilla

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Elsholtzieae

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8.9 Subfamily

Nepetoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Purpleleaf Shiso and Perilla

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

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Season and Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and Perilla

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

Purpleleaf Shiso and Perilla Physical Information

Purpleleaf Shiso and Perilla physical information is very important for comparison. Purpleleaf Shiso height is 60.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Perilla height is 91.44 cm and width 45.72 cm. The color specification of Purpleleaf Shiso and Perilla are as follows:

Purpleleaf Shiso flower color: White
Purpleleaf Shiso leaf color: Purple and Burgundy
Perilla flower color: White and Light Pink
Perilla leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and Perilla

Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and Perilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purpleleaf Shiso pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Perilla pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Purpleleaf Shiso needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Perilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.