Basil Seeds – Aromatic, Bonsai

These Basil Seeds produce a compact, aromatic bonsai-style variety ideal for small spaces, containers, and decorative garden setups. Known for its dense growth and strong fragrance, this basil type thrives in warm conditions and offers consistent yields throughout the season. Perfect for gardeners who want a miniature, ornamental basil plant with rich aroma and easy care.

Features

• Compact, bonsai-style basil variety

• Strong aroma and dense leaf growth

• Perfect for containers, balconies, and decorative planting

• Non-GMO, open-pollinated seeds

• Thrives in warm, sunny growing conditions

Specifications

• Common Name: Basil Seeds

• Variety: Aromatic, Bonsai-Type

• Scientific Name: Ocimum basilicum

• Growth Habit: Annual

• Plant Height: 6–12 inches

• Days to Germination: 5–10 days

• Days to Maturity: 60–75 days

• Light Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil

• Soil pH: 6.0–7.5

• Watering Needs: Moderate, consistent moisture

• USDA Hardiness Zones: Best grown as annual in Zones 4–11

• Planting Season:

  • Indoors: Start from February to April

  • Outdoors: Sow after frost, typically April to June

• Harvest Season: June to October

• Spacing: 8–12 inches apart