Dhara Seeds
Vietnamese Mint Persicaria odorata Plant Seeds
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Product Description
Grow your own Vietnamese Mint (Persicaria odorata) — a fast-growing, aromatic herb known for its refreshing, peppery flavor and lush green leaves. This easy-to-grow perennial thrives in warm, moist environments and is perfect for home gardens, pots, and patio containers.
The Persicaria odorata plant, also called Vietnamese Coriander or Rau Ram, offers a tropical look while being practical and flavorful. Ideal for gardeners seeking a vibrant, low-maintenance herb that grows quickly and produces abundant foliage.
Key Features
· Premium-quality Non-GMO Vietnamese Mint (Persicaria odorata) seeds.
· Easy to grow and maintain in home gardens or containers.
· Distinct aroma and taste ideal for culinary and decorative use.
· Grows fast in warm, humid environments with partial shade.
· Great companion plant in tropical and subtropical gardens.
· Long-lasting perennial in warm regions, annual in cooler zones.
Specifications
· Scientific Name: Persicaria odorata
· Common Name: Vietnamese Mint, Vietnamese Coriander, Rau Ram
· Type: Herbaceous perennial (annual in cool climates)
· Growth Habit: Spreading, trailing herb
· Height: 12–24 inches
· Planting Season: Spring to early summer
· Sunlight Requirement: Partial shade to full sun
· Soil Type: Moist, well-drained soil
· Water Requirement: Regular; soil should remain consistently damp
· Germination Time: 10–20 days
· Planting Depth: ¼ inch deep
· Spacing: 10–12 inches apart
· Preferred Temperature: Above 60°F (15°C)
· USDA Zones: 9–11
· Blooming Period: Summer to early autumn
· Growth Rate: Fast
· Maintenance: Low
· Pollination: Self-fertile
· Heirloom Variety: Yes
· GMO Status: Non-GMO
· Perennial: Yes (in warm zones)
Planting Guide
· Soak the seeds in room-temperature water for 4–6 hours before planting.
· Prepare rich, well-drained soil with good moisture retention.
· Sow seeds ¼ inch deep and gently press the soil over them.
· Keep soil moist until germination occurs in 10–20 days.
· Once seedlings are 3–4 inches tall, transplant them to garden beds or containers.
· Place in a warm area with partial shade or filtered sunlight.
· Water consistently to keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy.
· Harvest leaves regularly to encourage new, bushy growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes a Vietnamese Mint Persicaria odorata Plant seeds are beginner‑friendly and require only basic care and sunlight.
Vietnamese Mint Persicaria odorata Plant grows well in loose a well‑draining soil enriched with organic compost.
A mild organic fertilizer every 30 days helps Vietnamese Mint Persicaria odorata Plant plants remain healthy.
Vietnamese Mint Persicaria odorata Plant grows best during warm months with plenty of sunlight and stable temperatures.
Vietnamese Mint Persicaria odorata Plant is widely used for cooking and traditional wellness practices depending on the variety.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.