| Common Name | Basil Seed |
|---|---|
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Latin Name | Ocimum basilicum |
| Top Category | Annual |
| Color | Green |
| Growing Conditions | Container |
| Growth Habit | Compact |
| Harvest Advantages | Dried, Sauce/Paste |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Plant Attributes | Easy to Grow and Maintain, Fast Growing |
| Plant Height | 10" |
| Planting Season | Spring |
| Seed Type | Open-Pollinated |
| Use | Container Garden, Culinary |
| Germination Days | 5-10 days |
| Germination Lighting | No |
| Germination Info | Cover Seeds |
| Soil Temperature | 75° |
Spicy Globe
Basil Seed
Compact, rounded bush with fine leaves works for container gardening. Its small, densely packed leaves deliver a zesty, peppery bite with classic basil undertones, making it ideal for fresh salsas, pestos, and garnishes. Use fresh or dried.
$2.30
| Days to Maturity | 60 - 90 days |
|---|---|
| Light Requirement | Full Sun |
| Plant Spacing | 10" |
| Planting Depth | 1/4” |
| Row Spacing | 18" |
| Sowing Method | Start Indoors |
| Water Needs | Average |
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Anonymous (verified owner) –
Good germination/early growth. Haven’t planted seedlings out yet though.
Jo Riley (verified owner) –