

vegetable
Perilla Seeds
High-germination, non-GMO, open-pollinated seeds selected for home gardens across the USA.
Growing at a Glance
The essential growing information for this variety, shown in one easy-to-scan view.
Harvest Profile
Vegetable-specific information that helps gardeners decide quickly and grow with confidence.
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Orders typically leave our warehouse in 1–2 business days. Free standard shipping is available on qualifying U.S. orders of $29.9+.
Unopened seed packets may be returned within 30 days of delivery. Contact our support team for damaged, incorrect or missing items.
Seeds are living products. If you have germination questions, our team provides practical growing guidance to help you troubleshoot.
Why gardeners choose this variety
With aromatic leaves, often green or purple depending on selection, Perilla offers a focused choice for gardeners who want Asian cooking rather than a generic seed packet. The plant's appeal stays culinary or ornamental here, without relying on unsupported wellness promises.
Gardeners can place it by thinking first about Asian cooking, pickling, wraps, and ornamental edible beds, then choosing companions that support that role. It can also add small flowers or textured foliage that makes an herb planting feel more complete. The Perilla title provides useful direction without requiring invented details about color, yield, fragrance, or hardiness.
For a home gardener, the appeal is simple: Perilla contributes a recognizable look and a practical reason to make room for it. Where the title names a color, form, or use, that cue helps gardeners fit the plant into a coordinated plan. When Perilla is grown from seed, individual plants may show natural variation, especially if the name is broad or cultivar-style.
What makes it stand out
- Open-pollinated seed selection
- Selected for home gardens
- Productive growing habit
- Clear packet directions
Best garden uses
- Raised beds
- Traditional vegetable gardens
- Gardeners growing fresh food
- Sunny USA gardens
A stronger start
- Follow local frost dates
- Provide strong sunlight
- Water consistently at soil level
- Harvest at the variety-specific stage
Questions & Garden Results
Clear answers resolve the last planting doubts; photo reviews add useful social proof.
When should I plant these seeds?
Use your local last-frost date and follow the variety-specific planting directions on the packet.
How many seeds are included?
The selected seed-count option shows the approximate quantity included in each packet.
How long does germination take?
Use the germination range shown above and keep temperature and moisture within the packet guidance.
What if I need help with germination?
Our team can help review planting depth, temperature, moisture and timing so you can adjust your growing setup with confidence.

The packet directions were clear, the plants established well and the garden result was beautiful.
Michelle R. Verified buyer
Easy to follow and very rewarding to grow. I will add this variety to my garden again.
Sarah T. Verified buyer