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Basil - Sweet Genovese - Herb Seeds - Certified Organic

Basil - Sweet Genovese - Herb Seeds - Certified Organic

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(Ocimum basilicum)
Sweet Basil is a annual bush to 60cm high. Popular for culinary dishes, pasta, pizza, dressings & marinades. Sweet Basil or Common Basil is the most widely used variety as a culinary herb, companion plant for tomatoes and it can also deter nematodes. Leaves are a sweet spicy flavour and have a soft texture. Perfect for use as a garnish, making pesto or adding flavour to dishes.

How To Sow

Sow in seed raising punnets 5mm deep, transplant at 4cm, space 40cm apart.

When To Sow

Spring and Summer

Where to Sow

Full Sun

Seeds per Packet

approx. 200 seeds

Seed Germination Period

7 to 14 days

Companion Plants

Apricot, Asparagus, Capsicum, Cucumber, Eggplant, Fennel, Fruit Trees, Potato, Tomato

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