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Perilla and Washington Hawthorn


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual  

Type
Tree  
Herbs, Spices  

Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States  
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China  

Types
Tree  
-  

Number of Varieties
3  
20  
99+

Habitat
Banks, Woods  
Cultivated Beds  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
7-10  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
12 - 1  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17  
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
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm  
99+
91.44 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
45.72 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White, Light Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple  
Green, Purple  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Purple  

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Orange  
Green, Purple  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Broadly Ovate  
Oval with toothed margin  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer  
Late Fall, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
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, Neutral  
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, 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  
-  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Nitrogen  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Dry soil  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
Dermatitis, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties  
For making oil, Used as essential oil  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Insignificant  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Showy Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CRATAEGUS phaenopyrum  
PERILLA frutescens  

Common Name
Washington Hawthorn  
Perilla, Shiso  

In Hindi
Washington Hawthorn  
Perilla plant  

In German
Washington Hagedorn  
Perilla Pflanze  

In French
washington aubépine  
plante Perilla  

In Spanish
espino Washington  
planta de perilla  

In Greek
washington hawthorn  
φυτό perilla  

In Portuguese
washington espinheiro  
planta Perilla  

In Polish
Washington głogu  
Poręcz roślin  

In Latin
Washington alba  
Perilla herba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Lamiales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Lamiaceae  

Genus
Crataegus  
Perilla  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Nepetoideae  

Number of Species
100  
23  
99+

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Difference Between Washington Hawthorn and Perilla

If you are confused whether Washington Hawthorn or Perilla 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 Washington Hawthorn and Perilla Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Washington Hawthorn are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Perilla fertilizers required are Nitrogen. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Washington Hawthorn and Perilla if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Washington Hawthorn and Perilla

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Washington Hawthorn and Perilla. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Washington Hawthorn and Perilla 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 Washington Hawthorn is Heart problems whereas of Perilla is Antibacterial, Antidote, Antipyretic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Asthma, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Expectorant, Pectoral, Stomachic and Tonic. Washington Hawthorn has beauty benefits as follows: while Perilla has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Washington Hawthorn vs Perilla

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 Washington Hawthorn vs Perilla 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 Washington Hawthorn are whereas of Perilla have Dermatitis, Pulmonary oedema and Respiratory distress respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Washington Hawthorn has showy fruits and Perilla has no showy fruits. Also Washington Hawthorn is not flowering and Perilla is flowering. You can compare Washington Hawthorn and Perilla facts and facts of other plants too.

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