Holy Basil Seeds 3000 seeds Thai Basil Tulsi Ocimum Tenuiflorum Hung Que
23/05/2025 Veterinary Clinics & Doctors
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Basil Seeds for Planting – Ocimum basilicum (Sweet Basil, Genovese Basil, Thai Basil, Holy Basil)
Grow your own fresh, fragrant basil with Basil seeds (Ocimum basilicum), one of the most beloved herbs worldwide! Known by many varieties like Sweet Basil, Genovese Basil, Thai Basil, and Holy Basil (Tulsi), basil brings flavor, aroma, and beauty to gardens, patios, and windowsills alike.
Essential for pesto, caprese salads, curries, and herbal teas, basil is easy to grow, fast-maturing, and perfect for both beginners and seasoned gardeners. Plus, its flowers attract bees and pollinators!
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When to Plant:
Start indoors 4–6 weeks before last frost or direct sow outdoors after frost danger has passed and soil is warm (above 65°F / 18°C).
Sowing Seeds:
Sow seeds 1/8 inch deep and cover lightly with soil.
Keep the soil moist but not soggy during germination (usually 5–14 days).
Sunlight:
Requires full sun (at least 6–8 hours/day) for best growth.
Soil:
Prefers rich, well-draining soil with a neutral pH (6.0–7.5).
Spacing:
Space plants 12–18 inches apart for healthy airflow and big, bushy plants.
Watering:
Water regularly, keeping soil evenly moist, but avoid waterlogging.
Harvesting:
Begin harvesting leaves when plants are 6–8 inches tall.
Pinch off flowers early to keep plants producing lush, tasty leaves.
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