Size: #4.5
Description: This striking plant features showy coleus-like foliage, but is extremely heat and cold tolerant. Magilla Purple Perilla is a wonderful addition to large mixed containers or for adding contrast to landscape beds.
In February, 2011, Better Homes and Gardens named Perilla as a Top Shade Loving Annual.
Spacing: Plant 12″ to 18″ apart.
Height: Grows 24″ to 36″ tall.
How To Grow: Plant in full sun to full shade.
Outstanding Features: Performs equally well in sun or shade.
Tips: Plant in part sun for more vibrant foliage colors.
Uses: Garden Bed, Containers, Landscapes
Picture © 2001 Ball Horticultural Company
