Spicy Bush Ocimum Basil Seeds – Herbal Plant

Spicy Bush Ocimum Basilicum Seeds produce a compact, aromatic basil variety known for its strong fragrance and small, densely packed leaves. This bushy type thrives in warm, sunny conditions and is perfect for containers, balcony pots, and small garden spaces. With its vigorous growth and rich aroma, Spicy Bush Basil is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a hardy, compact basil variety.

Features

• Compact, bushy basil variety with strong aroma

• Ideal for containers, balcony gardens, and small spaces

• Dense foliage with excellent warm-season vigor

• Non-GMO, open-pollinated seeds

• Thrives in full sun and warm climates

Specifications

• Common Name: Basil Seeds

• Variety: Spicy Bush Ocimum Basilicum

• Scientific Name: Ocimum basilicum

• Growth Habit: Annual

• Plant Height: 8–12 inches

• Days to Germination: 5–10 days

• Days to Maturity: 60–70 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: Grown as annual in Zones 4–11

• Planting Season:

  • Indoors: Start seeds February to April

  • Outdoors: Direct sow after frost risk, April to June

• Harvest Season: June to October

• Spacing: 8–12 inches

• Ideal Uses: Container gardening, balcony pots, compact garden beds