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Red Shiso Seeds
Perilla frutescens var. crispa
Ornamental herb seeds with an indescribable flavour
Likened to basil, people find it hard to define the flavour. Popular in Japan and all over Asia it is a perfect addition to your curated herb garden.
Approx 300 seeds
- Needs Extra Care
- Sun Loving
- Hardy Perennial
- Grow Your Own
Red Shiso Seeds – Quick Growing Guide
Red shiso seeds produce vibrant, aromatic leaves popular in Asian cuisine. Sow from March to September either directly outdoors or in pots. They prefer warm, well-drained soil and partial sun. Regular watering keeps the soil moist but not waterlogged. Harvest leaves as needed for salads and garnishes.
How to Sow, Grow and Harvest Red Shiso Seeds
- Sow:March–September, direct or in pots
- Germination:7–14 days
- Grow:Warm, well-drained soil in partial sun
- Water:Keep soil moist, avoid waterlogging
- Harvest:Pick leaves regularly once plants are established
- Best for:Pots, beds, windowsills
Also known as Perilla, Red Shiso offers a flavour that’s hard to describe but often likened to basil with hints of mint and cinnamon. Popular in Japan and across Asia, it’s a versatile herb that thrives in sunny spots and is a charming addition to your herb garden.
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Red Shiso Seeds – A Distinctive Herb for Your Garden
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