Référence : 2174A
KOREAN PERILLA BICOLOR AB
Perilla frutescens
Korean variety with large, pointed leaves with serrated edges, dark green above and purple on the back. Bushy plant of approx. 70 cm. Sweet aroma with notes of basil and mint. Used as a condiment.
The bag of 250 seeds
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4,70€
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Période de semis
From April to April
Période de récolte
From July to October
Conditionnement
The bag of 250 seeds
Référence
2174A
Cycle de vie
annual
Native to Korea , Korean perilla is a very beautiful two-tone variety producing large, pointed leaves with serrated edges , dark green on top and purple on the back. It is a bushy plant about 70 cm high.
The flavor of Korean perilla is mild , approaching a taste of basil and mint . All parts of the plant are edible .
How to successfully sow Korean perilla bicolor
- Soak the seeds for 24 hours before sowing.
- Sow in fine seed compost in spring.
- Cover with a thickness of potting soil equal to the diameter of the seeds .
- Keep the potting soil moist but not soggy .
- Germination can take up to 4 weeks .
Planting perilla
Plant in a sunny position in drained, light and rich soil , keeping 40 x 40 cm between plants.
Harvesting perilla
Harvest young shoots , leaves or flowers as needed, from July to October .
