Organic Sourced H H annual
Ocimum basilicum
Organic Basil Sweet Genovese is the most commonly grown variety, taller with larger leaves, uses in salads especially with tomatoes, pasta sauces, combines well with garlic. Requires a sunny sheltered position. By removing flowering shoots the plant will produce more shoots which will increase the harvest of leaves. Basil Sweet Genovese is excellent to grow alongside tomatoes for a companion plant. Ideal for Micro Greens & Baby Leaf Herbs try growing indoors on a sunny windowsill. Approx 550 seeds per gram

General Sowing Information: Sow at closer denesity than normal, harvest when leaves are young and tender. Many varieties are cut and come again, successional sowings throughout the growing season will ensure a continuous supply of salad leaf.