Red Shiso

90.00

Red Shiso (Perilla frutescens var. crispa) has a rich history deeply rooted in Asian cultures. Revered for its culinary uses and striking aesthetics.

Red Shiso showcases stunning deep burgundy leaves, adding a touch of drama and vibrancy to any garden or culinary setting.

The leaves emit a unique and aromatic fragrance, enhancing both the visual and olfactory aspects of your garden or kitchen.

Beyond its ornamental charm, Red Shiso is prized for its culinary uses, imparting a mild, basil-like flavor to dishes.

20+ seeds per packet.

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Features:

  • Culinary Versatility: Red Shiso is a culinary delight, used in salads, sushi, and various dishes to add both flavor and visual appeal.
  • Medicinal Significance: In traditional medicine, Red Shiso is valued for its potential health benefits, believed to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
  • Easy to Grow: With a straightforward growing process, Red Shiso adapts well to various climates and is suitable for gardeners of all skill levels.

Growing Details:

  • Sun Requirements: Flourish in full sun to partial shade, offering flexibility for garden placement.
  • Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil supports optimal growth and flavor development.
  • Watering: Maintain moderate watering levels, allowing the soil to stay consistently moist for robust foliage.
  • Sowing Time: Plant seeds in early spring or indoors for a head start before transplanting to the garden.
  • Germination Time: Witness the sprouting of Red Shiso within 7-14 days, a swift beginning to its vibrant journey.
  • Spacing: Provide ample spacing of 12-18 inches between plants, allowing for ample leaf development.
  • Special Care: Regular pruning promotes bushier growth and enhances the production of flavorful leaves.

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