Cat.No | VE-216 |
Product Name | Perilla Red, 'Shiso' |
Inventory | In stock |
Seeds per Packet (Approx.) | 288 |
Genus | Perilla |
Species | Red, 'Shiso' |
Family | Vegetable/Herb |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Life Cycle | Annual |
Florescence | Full Sun |
Lighting Requirement | Clay, Chalk, Sand, Loam |
Soil Type Requirement | Alkaline, Neutral, Acid |
Soil Acidity Requirement | Well-drained |
Optimal Sowing Condition | 22°C |
Sowing Time Advice | 30 cm |
Sowing Spacing Advice | 15-30 days |
Synonym | Perilla frutescens |
An ornamental plant that is suitable for planting in borders. It has upright stems and purplish-red leaves that exude a cinnamon scent. It is popular in Japan and can be used to flavor raw fish, tempura and pickles.
The number of seeds per packet is only an approximation, but will not vary much. Please inquire online before placing your order.
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