Basil Seeds – Ocimum Basilicum
Basil Seeds – Ocimum Basilicum
Basil Seeds – Ocimum Basilicum

Basil Seeds – Ocimum Basilicum

These seeds are suitable for home gardening use
$14.99 USD
$14.99 USD
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Product description

Ocimum Basilicum, commonly known as Basil, is a popular aromatic herb widely grown for its fragrant leaves. It thrives in warm conditions and is perfect for kitchen gardens, containers, or outdoor planting. Known for its rich aroma and fast growth, this variety adds freshness and flavor to many culinary dishes.

Features and Specifications:

  • Plant Type: Annual aromatic herb

  • Variety Name: Ocimum Basilicum

  • Growth Habit: Upright with lush green leaves

  • Maturity: Harvest ready in 60–75 days from sowing

  • Growing Season: Warm-season crop; best grown during spring and summer

  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (grown as an annual in cooler zones)

  • Sowing Months:

    • Zones 9–11: February–September

    • Zones 7–8: March–August

    • Zones 5–6: April–July

  • Light Requirements: Full sun (minimum 6 hours of direct light daily)

  • Soil Needs: Well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter

  • Watering: Regular, moderate watering; avoid waterlogging

  • Uses: Suitable for seasoning, garnishing, and culinary purposes