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Perilla
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About Silver Feather Grass and Perilla

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Herbs, Spices

Origin

Southern Europe
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

220
0 40000
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Habitat

Hills, Open grasslands, Open Plains, Slopes
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-107-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm91.44 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm45.72 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Gray, Silver, Yellow
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Oval with toothed margin

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Late Fall, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

reseeds, Root Division
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Moist, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Moist, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry soil

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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

pollinators
Butterflies

Allergy

Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Dermatitis, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Informal Hedge
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

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Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Dried heads are used in floristry, suitable for cutting
For making oil, Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STIPA barbata
PERILLA frutescens

Common Name

Silver Feather Grass
Perilla, Shiso

In Hindi

Silver Feather Grass
Perilla plant

In German

Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder'
Perilla Pflanze

In French

Argent Plume Herbe
plante Perilla

In Spanish

Silver Feather Grass
planta de perilla

In Greek

Silver Feather Grass
φυτό perilla

In Portuguese

Prata Pena Relva
planta Perilla

In Polish

Silver Feather Grass
Poręcz roślin

In Latin

Silver Feather Grass
Perilla herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Lamiales

Family

Poaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Stipa
Perilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Nepetoideae

Number of Species

2023
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Feather Grass and Perilla

Wondering what are the properties of Silver Feather Grass and Perilla? We provide you with everything About Silver Feather Grass and Perilla. Silver Feather Grass doesn't have thorns and Perilla doesn't have thorns. Also Silver Feather Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Silver Feather Grass has allergic reactions like Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose and Watery eyes and Perilla has allergic reactions like Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose and Watery eyes. 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 Silver Feather Grass and Perilla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Silver Feather Grass and Perilla

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

Silver Feather Grass and Perilla Physical Information

Silver Feather Grass and Perilla physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Feather Grass height is 61.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Perilla height is 91.44 cm and width 45.72 cm. The color specification of Silver Feather Grass and Perilla are as follows:

  • Silver Feather Grass flower color: Gray, Silver and Yellow

  • Silver Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Perilla flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Perilla leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Silver Feather Grass and Perilla

Care of Silver Feather Grass and Perilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Feather Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Perilla pruning is done . In summer Silver Feather Grass 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.