200 Genovese Basil Seeds – Heirloom Aromatic Culinary Herb – Easy to Grow Ocimum basilicum
200 Genovese Basil Seeds – Heirloom Aromatic Culinary Herb – Easy to Grow Ocimum basilicum
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Product Overview
Grow your own Genovese Basil (Ocimum basilicum), a classic Italian heirloom herb prized for its rich aroma and bold, sweet flavor. This culinary herb features large, dark green leaves with a smooth texture, making it ideal for pesto, pasta, sauces, and fresh salads. Suitable for both indoor and outdoor gardens, Genovese Basil is a versatile addition to any kitchen garden.
Key Features
- Classic Italian basil perfect for a variety of fresh dishes
- Aromatic and bold flavor with large, tender leaves
- Thrives in full sun and well-draining soil
- Cut-and-come-again growth habit encourages continuous harvest
- Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies
- Suitable for container gardening and traditional garden beds
- Heirloom variety known for fast growth and strong aroma
Growing Information
Genovese Basil prefers full sun exposure, ideally 6-8 hours daily, and well-draining fertile soil. Moderate watering is recommended to keep the soil moist but not soggy. This upright, bushy herb matures in approximately 60-75 days. Regular harvesting promotes new growth, making it a reliable herb for continuous use throughout the growing season.
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