Chinese Basil Seeds - Herbal Plant
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Chinese Basil Seeds
Chinese Basil is an aromatic warm-season herb valued for its fragrant foliage, upright growth, and adaptability to a variety of garden settings. It grows well in herb gardens, raised beds, patio containers, and kitchen gardens where full sun, fertile well-drained soil, and regular watering encourage lush foliage and continuous harvests throughout the growing season.
Key Features
Fragrant Foliage
Produces aromatic green leaves suitable for fresh harvesting throughout the growing season.
Compact Upright Growth
Forms tidy, bushy plants that perform well in gardens, raised beds, and containers.
Easy To Grow
Adapts well to warm weather and thrives with regular watering and fertile soil.
Versatile Planting
Suitable for herb gardens, patio planters, window boxes, and mixed vegetable beds.
Product Highlights
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Ocimum basilicum |
| Common Name | Chinese Basil |
| Seed Type | Herb Seed |
| Growth Habit | Annual Herb |
| USDA Zones | 3–11 (Grown as an Annual) |
| Planting Season | Spring |
| Growing Season | Late Spring Through Fall |
| Sowing Season | Spring |
| Sowing Months | March–June |
| Germination Time | 5–10 Days |
| Germination Conditions | 70–80°F (21–27°C) |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Soil | Rich, Fertile, Well-Drained Soil |
| Watering | Keep Soil Evenly Moist |
| Mature Size | 18–24 in Tall × 12–18 in Wide |
| Plant Spacing | 10–12 in Apart |
Growing Guide
Perfect For Herb Gardens, Containers And Kitchen Gardens
Chinese Basil is a dependable herb that combines fragrant foliage with easy garden performance. Its compact growth and adaptability make it an excellent choice for raised beds, patio containers, herb gardens, and home kitchen gardens where fresh leaves can be harvested throughout the growing season.