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Also known as Shiso, an attractive bi-coloured perilla with green upper leaf and a purple underside.
Very popular in salads for its vibrant colour and mild licorice/minty/cinnamon flavour. Pinch out flowers as they develop to encourage foliage on bushier plants. Plants are frost tender.
Stratify: Chilling seeds in the fridge for 2-3 weeks prior to sowing will promote germination by breaking seed dormancy.
Surface Sow: Requires light to germinate. Sow seed on the surface. Press seed down into the soil. Keep moist.
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Also known as Shiso, an attractive bi-coloured perilla with green upper leaf and a purple underside.
Very popular in salads for its vibrant colour and mild licorice/minty/cinnamon flavour. Pinch out flowers as they develop to encourage foliage on bushier plants. Plants are frost tender.
Stratify: Chilling seeds in the fridge for 2-3 weeks prior to sowing will promote germination by breaking seed dormancy.
Surface Sow: Requires light to germinate. Sow seed on the surface. Press seed down into the soil. Keep moist.
