Basil Seeds - Sweet Genovese

$300
Cut and Come Again Easy to Grow Edible Foliage and Filler Heat Loving Suitable for Containers

Average Seed Count: 100

This tall fast growing annual is the sweetest, most common variety in Italian cuisine. It thrives in bright, sunny growing areas and does well in containers.

Flavor profile: Sweet; Slightly Peppery; Hints of Clove and Mint; Anise

Ocimum basilicum

Details:

  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Days to Maturity: 65
  • Light: Full Sun
  • Plant Spacing: 4-8"
  • Plant Height: 16-20"

Sowing Info:

  • Seed Depth: 1/4"
  • Days to Germination: 5-10 at 65-70°F (

Growing Info

Start indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost or sow directly into the garden as soon as the soil can be worked in the spring.