Genovese Basil Herb Seeds, NON-GMO, Heirloom, Variety Sizes, FREE SHIPPING

$ 1.06

Brand: Southeast Seeds Cultivating Difficulty: Easy Planting Time: 10 Weeks Life Cycle: Annual Color: Green USDA Hardiness Zone (°F): Zones 3-12 Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer Growth Habit: Clumping Soil Type: Loam, Sand, Silt Common Name: Basil, Pesto, Insalata Caprese Sunlight: Full Sun Genus: Ocimum basilicum Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor Type: Herb Seeds Soil pH: 6.0 - 7.5 Watering: Medium Features: Sweet, Slightly Spicy Climate: Cold, Sub-tropical, Temperate, Tropical Species: Basil, Pesto, Insalata Caprese

Description

Genovese basil (Ocimum basilicum) is a classic Italian basil variety prized for its large, smooth, and highly aromatic leaves. Known for its sweet yet slightly spicy flavor, it is a cornerstone of Mediterranean cuisine, especially for making pesto, sauces, and fresh salads. This annual herb thrives in warm, sunny conditions and well-draining soil, producing a bushy plant that is highly productive when regularly harvested. Its versatility, intense fragrance, and culinary significance make it a favorite among home gardeners and chefs alike Germination in 8-14 days, maturity in 68 days Collected: 9/24 Germination: 85% As always, FREE SHIPPING on all orders within the US Please, if you have any issues with your order, germination or simply need planting instructions, reach out to me and I will take care of you. I always take care of my customer