Ocimum, Basil, Sweet Italian Basil, Value Pack, 5g
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Description
Ocimum basilicum
Matures In: 90 days
Type: annual
A traditional herb garden favorite with large, rounded leaves and distinctive flavor. The perfect companion to home grown tomatoes! Grows well in containers if kept watered. Will grow rapidly as weather grows warmer.
Details
Planting & Harvesting
Seed Depth: 1/4″ (6mm)
Plant Space: 18″ (46cm)
Row Space: 24″ (61cm)
Sprouts In: 7-21 days
Plant in a warm, sunny location with rich, moist soil in late spring. Basil loves heat and does not begin vigorous growth until night and day temperatures have warmed. Start indoors four weeks before last spring frost date.
Cut individual leaves at any time as needed for fresh use. Trim back entire plant to 4″ when it begins flowering. Dry or freeze for later use.
More Information
| Brand | Lake Valley Seed |
|---|---|
| Seed Packet Type | Value Packs |
| Common Family Name | Basil |
| Sun Preference | Full-Sun |
| Deer Resistant | No |
| Bloom Time | Summer, Fall |
| Plant Life Cycle | Annual |
| Spacing Between Rows | 24" |
| Spacing in Row | 18" |
| Planting Depth | 1/4" |
| Days to Germination | 7-21 days |
| Days to Maturity | 90 days |