Red Perilla Seeds - Herbal Plant

Red perilla is a warm-season annual herb with upright growth and distinctive red to deep purple foliage. It grows well in temperate and subtropical climates and adapts to a range of garden conditions when provided with consistent moisture and well-drained soil. The plant develops branching stems with broad, textured leaves and is suitable for cultivation in both garden beds and containers. It performs best during warm growing periods with moderate sunlight.

Features

• Upright annual herb with branching growth habit
• Produces red to deep purple foliage
• Suitable for temperate and subtropical climates
• Adaptable to container and garden cultivation
• Performs well in well-drained, fertile soils

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Perilla frutescens
• Common Name (US): Perilla Shiso
• Seed Type / Variety: Red Variety
• Growth Habit: Upright herbaceous plant
• USDA Zones: 5-10
• Planting Season: Spring to summer
• Growing Season: Warm season
• Sowing Season: March to July
• Germination Time And Conditions: 7-14 days at 18-25°C in moist soil
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate, consistent moisture
• Mature Plant Size: 30-90 cm height
• Plant Spacing: 20-30 cm between plants