Botanical Name: Common Names:
Perilla frutescens crispa Red Red Shiso,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Herbs & Vegetables Shrub Like
Description:
Attractive aromatic herb with purple crinkled edible foliage. Foliage has a mild licorice flavour. Great to use in salads, sushi and other Japanese cuisine. Grows approx. 50cm H.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained