Family: Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Perilla (per-IL-uh) (Info) Cultivar: Magilla Vanilla
4 members have or want this plant for trade.
Category: Annuals Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Height: 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing: 12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun Sun to Partial Shade Light Shade
Danger: Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Bloom Color: Light Blue
Bloom Time: Late Summer/Early Fall
Foliage: Grown for foliage Herbaceous
Other details: Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Suitable for growing in containers
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information: Non-patented
Propagation Methods: From herbaceous stem cuttings From seed; sow indoors before last frost From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting: Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
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