Common names:
Korean Perilla Large Leaf
Shiso
Beefsteak Leaf
Ggaennip
Deulkkae

Also sold as:
  • Sesame Leaves

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Perennial
Water Preferences:Dry
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 12
Leaves:Spring ephemeral
Fruit:Indehiscent
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Flower Color:Brown
Russet
Uses:Good as a cover crop
Edible Parts:Seeds or Nuts
Sap
Eating Methods:Culinary Herb/Spice
Raw
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

Waiting for the seeds to ripen.

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