Monday, February 23, 2009

Houttuynia cordata (Fishwort, Heart Leaf)

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Rhinacanthus nasutus

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Tradescantia spathacea (Boat Lily)

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Artemisia vulgaris (Mugwort)

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Acalypha australis

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Polygonium chinese

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Perilla frutescens

We grow this in the garden. However I've yet to see any one using it LOL. Here's the link on how to use Shiso in cooking ...etc...

http://whatscookingamerica.net/HydroponicsGardening/Shiso.htm

This plant had been attacked by some kind of mildew and has already gone to plant heaven.

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My neighbour managed to get some new seedlings and she grew them at another spot. So far the plant is growing under a bright shade and it is growing well.

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