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BASIL Crimson King - OCIMUM basilicum
Ocimum basilicum
Stock: Out Of Stock
SKU Code: V747.
Family: Lamiaceae
Characteristics: Annual culinary herb
Seed per packet: Approx 100
A Genovese-type variety of basil with purple leaf that is strongly scented with a spicy clove, aniseed aroma. A great variety for cooking, topping and in fresh salad dishes.
Bred in the UK it is a more vigorous grower and a stronger colour than other purple varieties of basil.
A generous producer, with a good branching habits on plants to 45cm in height that can be grown in the herb garden or flower garden for added colour and compact enough for growing in containers.
Grow notes:
Adaptable to most well-drained soil in a protected sunny position with an adequate amount of water.
Tropical: Spring-summer-autumn
Temperate: Spring to early autumn
Cold: Spring to early autumn
Sow: 3mm deep
Best sown direct in growing position, thin to 20cm apart
Plant space: 20cm
Row Space: 20cm
Germination: 6-10 days
Maturity: 6 weeks
Tropical: Spring-summer-autumn
Temperate: Spring to early autumn
Cold: Spring to early autumn
Best sown directly2-3mm deep in the growing position, thin to 20-10cm apart
Plant space: 20cm
if sowing in mass scatter the seeds raking them over. Keep moist.
Germination: 6-10 days in soil temperature of 18-35°C
Please note:
These growth notes are provided as guidance only and do not guarantee successful germination.
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