1000 Seeds Organic Herb Super Large Leaf Basil Seed Ocimum

• Certified Organic Ocimum Basilicum - Genovese Basil.
• A variety of large leafy basil with good heat tolerance.
• Genovese basil is an essential ingredient for making pesto.
• Can also be used to make tea or added to salads, sandwiches, and pizza.
• Sprouts in 5-7 days.
• A popular culinary herb, with a strong, sweet aroma and flavor, that is used in many cuisines around the world.
• Genovese basil is a large-leaf variety that is well-suited for growing in pots or containers.
• It is a relatively easy herb to grow and requires well-drained soil, plenty of sunlight, and regular watering.
• Basil is a good source of vitamins A, C, and K, as well as minerals such as iron, calcium, and magnesium.

• Seed Type: Organic Herb
• Variety: Super Large Leaf Basil
• Species: Ocimum Basilicum
• Plant Height: 18-24 inches
• Days to Maturity: 60-70 days
• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil pH: 6.0-7.0
• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Growth Habit: Upright, bushy
• Leaf Shape: Large, ovate leaves
• Leaf Color: Dark green
• Flower Color: White

• Easy to grow in pots or containers.
• Can be grown indoors or outdoors.
• Prefers well-drained soil and plenty of sunlight.
• Water regularly, especially during hot, dry weather.
• Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer.
• Pinch back tips of stems to encourage bushier growth.
• Harvest leaves as needed.

• Basil is a companion plant that can help to repel insects.
• Genovese basil is a good source of antioxidants.
• Basil can be used to make a variety of products, including pesto, tea, and essential oils.
• It is a popular herb for use in aromatherapy.
• Basil has a long history of use in traditional medicine.

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