Herbs
Persicaria odorata (Vietnamese Coriander / Rau Răm)
Persicaria odorata
Also known as Vietnamese Coriander / Rau Răm
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About This Plant
Persicaria odorata (Vietnamese Coriander), 'Vietnamese Coriander', is valued in PNW gardens for its character and seasonal interest.
An aromatic culinary or medicinal herb for the home garden. Many are also pollinator favorites.
Full sun suits this plant. Plant in well-drained soil. Hardy USDA Zone varies. Most herbs prefer well-drained soil and lean conditions; avoid over-fertilizing which can dilute essential oils. Harvest regularly to encourage fresh growth.
Plant Details
- Botanical
- Persicaria odorata
- Common name
- Vietnamese Coriander / Rau Răm
- Lifecycle
- Perennial
- Foliage type
- Deciduous
- Mature size
- 1-3 ft tall × 1-3 ft wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Bloom time
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Purple, White, Pink
- Foliage color
- Green
Care Notes
Garden Attributes
- Pacific NW native
- Deer resistant
- Coastal suitable
- Grown organically
- Pollinator value: Bees, Native bees, Butterflies
- Wildlife: Pollinator support