Perilla frutescens 'Atropurpurea'

Spreading Beefsteak Plant

Family: Lamiaceae Mint


Type Annual
USDA Hardiness range n/a
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Early Summer to Early Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, specimen
Height 18" to 24" / 45cm to 60cm
Spread 18" to 24" / 45cm to 60cm
Growth rate Fast
Leaf color Pink, purple
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, fragrant foliage, naturalizing