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Vietnamese Perilla · Vietnamese perilla

Zone 1b Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Vietnamese Perilla to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMay 4th
Last FrostJun 1st
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJul 20th
Harvest BeginsSep 3rd
Harvest EndsAug 1st

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 60°F and nights stay above 50°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 10 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity45
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitUpright
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)70
Min Soil Temp (°F)60
Min Night Temp (°F)50
Harden Off (days)10
Expert Note: For best flavor, keep plants in full sun once established and pinch tips lightly to encourage a bushy habit.