Scientific Name: Perilla frutescens

Common Name: Perilla

Hardiness Degree: 32°F (0.0°C)

Blooming Season: Spring, Summer

Plant Habit: Mounded

Characteristics: Drought Tolerant, Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Heat Tolerant, Shade Tolerant, Low Maintenance

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Every two weeks

Spacing: 12 - 14" (30.5 - 35.6cm)

Height: 24 - 36" (61 - 91.4cm)

Width: 12 - 18" (30.5 - 45.7cm)

Exposure: Shade, Sun

General Information: This striking plant features showy coleus-like foliage, but is extremely heat and cold tolerant. A wonderful addition to large mixed containers or for adding contrast to the landscape.

Idea & Tips: Performs well in sun or shade. Sterile seeds mean this variety is non-invasive

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