SHISO

Red Shiso

(Perilla frutescens)

Product ID: 937

Spicy Oriental favorite.

Distinct cinnamon/clove flavor and aroma, with the spiciness of cumin.

Used in oriental cooking, sushi and salad mix. Red Shiso colors radish pickles and “umeboshi” plums. Choose from red- or green-leaved varieties. buy

Packet: Avg. .11 gm. App. 100 seeds.  $3.00

Days to Maturity or Bloom:   80-85

DAYS TO GERMINATION: 7-21 days

SOWING TIME: After last frost

SEEDING METHOD: Direct

SUNLIGHT PREFERENCE: Sun

PLANT HEIGHT: 18-30″

PLANT SPACING: 6-12″

HARDINESS ZONES: Annual