500mg Perilla Red Aka Shiso Seeds Perilla frutescens | Aromatic Herb, Non-GMO, Asian Cuisine, Red Leaves, Wraps, Garnishes & Pickling

Perilla Red Aka Shiso (Perilla frutescens) is a striking and aromatic herb highly prized in Asian cuisine for its bold flavor and vibrant red leaves. Often used in Japanese and Korean dishes, this herb adds a distinctive taste with subtle notes of cinnamon, anise, and mint. Its decorative foliage makes it as beautiful in the garden as it is useful in the kitchen for wraps, pickling, and garnishes. This packet contains 500mg of non-GMO seeds, suitable for USDA Zones 4–9. Thriving in partial to full sun and moist, well-drained soil, this herb is easy to grow and reaches maturity in just 60–70 days. Perfect for both gardeners and culinary enthusiasts, Perilla Red Aka Shiso offers versatility and aesthetic appeal in every leaf. Botanical Name: Perilla frutescens Common Name: Perilla Red Aka Shiso Seed Quantity: 500mg Uses: Wraps, pickling, garnishes, Japanese and Korean cuisine Growing Conditions: Partial to full sun, moist soil Plant Type: Aromatic herb with vibrant red foliage Days to Maturity: 60–70 days Flavor Profile: Earthy with hints of cinnamon, anise, and mint Soil Type: Fertile, well-drained soil (pH 5.5–7.0) Watering: Moderate; maintain moist soil Zones: USDA Zones 4–9 Eco-Friendly: Non-GMO seeds Features: Aromatic, bold flavor, ornamental red leaves Color: Deep red foliage Features: Bold flavor, aromatic, ornamental herb Soil Type: Fertile, well-drained soil Watering: Moderate; regular moisture needed Sunlight: Partial to full sun Growth Rate: Medium growth, beginner-friendly Care Level: Easy to grow