Perilla Plant

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The perilla plant (Perilla frutescens), also known as ¨Shiso¨or”Japanese basil” is an annual species native to East Asia. This is a green Japanese variety (aoshiso, 青紫蘇), which stands out for the aroma, flavor and tender texture of its leaves. Apart from the leaves, its flowers, seeds and oils are also highly appreciated.
It is a very easy-to-grow plant that can grow both in a pot and in the garden. Sun and water, little more care is needed.
In Japan it is used to accompany dishes (sashimi, sushi), in salads or to make sauces. It stands out for its unmistakable flavor between anise and mint.
Download our growing guide in PDF.

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The perilla plant (Perilla frutescens), also known as ¨Shiso¨or”Japanese basil” is an annual species native to East Asia. This is a green Japanese variety (aoshiso, 青紫蘇), which stands out for the aroma, flavor and tender texture of its leaves. Apart from the leaves, its flowers, seeds and oils are also highly appreciated.
It is a very easy-to-grow plant that can grow both in a pot and in the garden. Sun and water, little more care is needed.
In Japan it is used to accompany dishes (sashimi, sushi), in salads or to make sauces. It stands out for its unmistakable flavor between anise and mint.
Download our growing guide in PDF.

Additional information

Color

1ud Verde, 1ud Lila

Conservation

PDF How To Grow

Shipping

Orders received:
-Monday to Wednesday: They are sent Thursday and arrive Friday.*
-Thursday to Sunday: They are sent Monday and arrive Tuesday.*
*Peninsula and Balearic Islands,. Other destinations, check delivery time.