Korean Perilla Seeds - Herbal Plant

Korean Perilla is an annual herbaceous plant valued for its lush foliage and adaptable growth habit. It is commonly grown in herb gardens, raised beds, borders, containers, and mixed garden plantings. The plant performs well in a variety of growing conditions and thrives in well-drained, fertile soil with consistent moisture. Suitable for warm-season cultivation, Korean Perilla provides dense foliage and ornamental interest throughout the growing season.

Features

• Annual herb with dense foliage
• Suitable for herb gardens, borders, and containers
• Adaptable to a range of growing conditions
• Performs well in full sun to partial shade
• Suitable for ornamental and edible garden plantings
• Produces vigorous growth throughout the growing season

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Perilla frutescens
• Common Name (US): Korean Perilla
• Seed Type / Variety: Herb Seed
• Growth Habit: Upright annual herb
• USDA Zones: 2–11 (grown as an annual)
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring to Fall
• Sowing Season: Spring to Early Summer
• Sowing Season Months: March–June
• Germination: 7–21 days at 65–75°F (18–24°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate
• Mature Plant Size: 18–36 in tall, 12–24 in spread
• Plant Spacing: 12–18 in apart