Shiso (Perilla) - Purple (Red) Seeds Herb Heirloom Non-GMO (100+ Seeds)

Purple Perilla, also known as Shiso, is a vibrant herb that captivates both the eye and the palate with its striking deep purple leaves and aromatic profile. This versatile plant, native to East Asia, is celebrated for its unique flavor that combines hints of mint, basil, and anise, making it a delightful addition to a variety of culinary dishes. The leaves can be used fresh in salads, as a garnish, or in wraps, while also being a popular ingredient in pickling and marinades. Its ornamental appeal and ease of cultivation make it an excellent choice for home gardens, where it can thrive in both sunny and partially shaded areas. 

Direct Sow
Germination: 7-21 days
Exposure: Full Sun
Germination Rate: 92%
Sow Depth: 1/4" deep
Grow: Spring/Summer
Harvest: 60-70 days