Basil 'SimplyHerbs Try Basil'

'SimplyHerbs Try Basil' Basil Seeds (basil for use as a simple herb) ( Ocimum basilicum ) – offered by WH Perron Seed Company

'SimplyHerbs Try Basil' is a unique blend of three basil varieties: Genovese, red, and serrated. Each packet contains between 8 and 14 seeds, making it easy and quick to grow a diverse range of basil plants. This selection is perfect for adding a touch of originality and flavor to your garden or dishes.

Quantity per sachet : Approx. 25 coatings
Maturity : Annual
Plant height : 60 to 75 cm
Spread : 30 to 40 cm
Formulation : Multi-seed coating, untreated
Companion plants : Cherry soil, okra, hot pepper, bell pepper, tomato
Enemy plants : Rue

Cultivation method:

Sow the seed coatings indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last expected frost. Maintain a temperature of 20 to 24°C to encourage rapid germination. Transplant the seedlings outdoors once the risk of frost has passed, into rich, well-drained soil.

Plant the seed potatoes in full sun, spacing them 30 to 40 cm apart to allow for good air circulation. Water regularly, but avoid overwatering. Pinch off the tips to encourage dense branching and prolong the harvest.

Add 'SimplyHerbs Try Basil' to your garden for easy and convenient cultivation, ideal for enriching your dishes with varied and fresh flavors throughout the season.