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BASIL Marian - OCIMUM basilicum
Genovese Pot Variety
Stock: Available
SKU Code: V 822
Family: Lamiaceae
Characteristics: Annual culinary herb
Seed per packet: Approx. 200
Seed per gram: Approx. 600
Uniform compact Genovese type pot variety of basil with medium-sized dark green leaves and a mild, sweet flavor and aroma.
Improved cold tolerance and strong tip burn resistance. Good for packaging.
Ideal for growing in pots and containers. Slow to bolt.
A must to have in the kitchen where it compliments many different cuisines Wonderfully.
Culinary uses include but are not limited to Pesto, tomatoes, soups, vegetables, seafood, meat, poultry, eggs, rice, tea and cheese.
Easy to look after, slow bolting and great to grow in pots or containers.
The flavour of basil is reduced when flowers appear, pinch out the buds to encourage new leaf growth.
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 directly in a growing position, thin to 20cm apart
Plant space: 20cm
Row Space: 20cm
Germination: 6-10 days
Maturity: 6 weeks
We now stock a range of Propagation Accessories including the popular Aquamiser Propagation Kits, Pots, Native and Forestry Tubes, Trays, Labels and more.
We can only ship these items to Australian locations, international customers please request shipping quotation prior to purchasing.
