Discover the unique flavor of Green Shiso with our premium seed pack containing over 100 seeds! This tangy Japanese herb, also known as perilla, is a must-have for sushi bars and Asian cuisine enthusiasts. With its vibrant green leaves and aromatic profile, Green Shiso adds a delightful twist to your dishes and can be easily cultivated at home, making it the perfect addition to your kitchen garden.

• Growth Habit: Upright and bushy, reaching up to 2 feet tall.
• Color: Bright green leaves with a serrated edge and a hint of purple on the stems.
• Ideal Location: Thrives in well-drained soil with partial to full sunlight.
• Care Level: Easy to grow, suitable for beginners and experienced gardeners alike.
• Harvesting: Leaves can be harvested from the bottom up as needed, promoting continual growth.
• Companion Planting: Pairs well with tomatoes, peppers, and other herbs.
• Versatile Use: Perfect for garnishing sushi, salads, and a variety of Asian dishes.

Attributes:

Common Name: Green Shiso

Scientific Name: Perilla frutescens var. crispa

Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade.

Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy; water regularly during dry spells.

Soil: Prefers well-draining, rich soil with good organic matter.

Hardiness Zones: Grows well in USDA Zones 9-11.

Growth Habit: Upright with bushy foliage, typically growing to 1-2 feet tall.

Format: Seeds for planting (100+ seeds per pack).