Purpleleaf Shiso

String Bean

About Purpleleaf Shiso and String Bean

Purpleleaf Shiso

String Bean

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Bush, Houseplant

Vegetable

Origin

Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Central America, South America

Types

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

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Mountains, Temperate Regions, Tropical areas

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm210.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Burgundy

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Black

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Black

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Root Division, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Fever, Lung Problems

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Groundcover, Landscape

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERILLA frutescens var. purpurascens

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Purpleleaf Perilla, Purpleleaf Shiso

String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

Purpleleaf Shiso

String Bean

In German

Purpleleaf Shiso

Bohne

In French

pérille de Nankin

Haricot vert

In Spanish

Purpleleaf Shiso

String Bean

In Greek

Purpleleaf Shiso

Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Purpleleaf Shiso

Feijão de corda

In Polish

Pachnotka zwyczajna

Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Purpleleaf Shiso

Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Fabales

Family

Lamiaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Perilla

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Elsholtzieae

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

1115

1 27800

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Properties of Purpleleaf Shiso and String Bean

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

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Season and Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and String Bean

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

Purpleleaf Shiso and String Bean Physical Information

Purpleleaf Shiso and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Purpleleaf Shiso height is 60.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Purpleleaf Shiso and String Bean are as follows:

Purpleleaf Shiso flower color: White
Purpleleaf Shiso leaf color: Purple and Burgundy
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and String Bean

Care of Purpleleaf Shiso and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purpleleaf Shiso pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and String Bean 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 String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.