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Characteristics and Benefits of Perilla Frutescens
Perilla Frutescens, known for its striking double-color leaves, is an aromatic plant commonly used in Asian cuisine. This Japanese red-leafed plant can also be grown for its ornamental value, making it a great addition to bonsai collections or garden displays. It grows well in pots and is known for its easy care and unique visual appeal.
Growing Conditions for Perilla Frutescens
- Light Requirements: Thrives in full sunlight or partial shade.
- Soil Type: Prefers well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil.
- Temperature: Grows best in warm conditions; ideal for USDA Zones 9-11.
Planting Tips for Perilla Frutescens
- Plant seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost, and transplant outdoors once the danger of frost has passed.
- Provide regular watering to maintain evenly moist soil but avoid over-watering.
Best Uses in the Garden & Landscape
- Perfect for planting in containers or as part of a mixed herb garden.
- Ideal for adding color to garden beds, balconies, or kitchen herb gardens.
- Great for creating natural borders or as a ground cover.