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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Herbs, Spices
Shrub

Origin

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China
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Types

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Japonica , Speciosa , Superba

Number of Varieties

2030
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
low mountains, Lower slopes, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-105-9
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.72 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
Orange, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

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Lemon yellow, Light Yellow Green, Yellow Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval with toothed margin
Ovate elongated

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Grafting, Hardwood Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs

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, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Moist, Well drained
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Complete balanced fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil
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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
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Allergy

Dermatitis, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
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Other Uses

For making oil, Used as essential oil
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Showy Tree
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERILLA frutescens
CHAENOMELES 'Orange Delight'

Common Name

Perilla, Shiso
Japanese Quince , Japonica

In Hindi

Perilla plant
Flowering Quince

In German

Perilla Pflanze
Flowering Quince

In French

plante Perilla
Flowering Quince

In Spanish

planta de perilla
Flowering Quince

In Greek

φυτό perilla
Flowering Quince

In Portuguese

planta Perilla
Flowering Quince

In Polish

Poręcz roślin
Flowering Quince

In Latin

Perilla herba
Flowering Quince

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Rosales

Family

Lamiaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Perilla
Chaenomeles

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Maleae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

23200
1 27800
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Difference Between Perilla and Flowering Quince

If you are confused whether Perilla or Flowering Quince are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Perilla and Flowering Quince Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Perilla are Nitrogen, whereas for Flowering Quince fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Complete balanced fertilizer and Compost. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Perilla and Flowering Quince if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Perilla and Flowering Quince

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Perilla and Flowering Quince. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Perilla and Flowering Quince as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Perilla is Antibacterial, Antidote, Antipyretic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Asthma, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Expectorant, Pectoral, Stomachic and Tonic whereas of Flowering Quince is . Perilla has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin while Flowering Quince has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin.

Compare Facts of Perilla vs Flowering Quince

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Perilla vs Flowering Quince and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Perilla are Dermatitis, Pulmonary oedema and Respiratory distress whereas of Flowering Quince have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Perilla has no showy fruits and Flowering Quince has no showy fruits. Also Perilla is flowering and Flowering Quince is not flowering . You can compare Perilla and Flowering Quince facts and facts of other plants too.